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Girl Girl by Jamaica Kincaid
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“this is how you smile to someone you don’t like too much; this is how you smile to someone you don’t like at all; this is how you smile to someone you like completely;”
Jamaica Kincaid, Girl
“this is how to love a man; and if this doesn't work there are other ways, and if they don't work don't feel too bad about giving up”
Jamaica Kincaid, Girl
“try to walk like a lady and not like the slut you are so bent on becoming”
Jamaica Kincaid, Girl
“You mean to say that after all you are really going to be the kind of woman who the baker won't let near the bread?”
Jamaica Kincaid, Girl
“always eat your food in such a way that it won't turn someone else's stomach”
Jamaica Kincaid, Girl