YOU Quotes

“At times I wanted to mistake myself for another and say, Sorry, you aren’t who I was looking for. Sorry to bother you.”
― Rosa Alcalá, YOU

“The problem with memory is that only words can re-create it for others.”
― Rosa Alcalá, YOU

“Someone tweets: now that everyone is remote learning, the air is cleaner, and empty classrooms means no children for a crazed shooter to target. But you are sure, because you’ve read the history of fathers, that violence has only been pulled further inward, fortified inside the home, where it has always been and where it began, training upon its first objects, testing its range.”
― Rosa Alcalá, YOU

“Will it be unbearable? To know you are not alone but with the world, that not everything broken can be repaired?”
― Rosa Alcalá, YOU