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> [“When you get to the house . . .” The child’s head was already saying yes before he could finish his question. “You gone come back for us, right? You gone come back for us, right?” Milan could only smile…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/when-you-get-to-the-house-the-child-s-head-was-already-saying-yes/)

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## More by Holliday Vann

> [“Yuck. Apple Martinis. Green rubbing alcohol in a crooked glass.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/yuck-apple-martinis-green-rubbing-alcohol-in-a-crooked-glass/)

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> [“The day was several shades of gray depending upon where the eye wandered, and the streets were wet. But in a lower part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/the-day-was-several-shades-of-gray-depending-upon-where-the-eye/)

[Holliday Vann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holliday-vann/)

> [“On any woman, the shine was brilliant. But, in contrast to their dark skin, it truly was the Milky Way of watches.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/on-any-woman-the-shine-was-brilliant-but-in-contrast-to-their-dark/)

[Holliday Vann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holliday-vann/)

> [“The tiny snowflakes seemed not to be falling at all, just hovering in the air. So few flakes and so minute, it was as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/the-tiny-snowflakes-seemed-not-to-be-falling-at-all-just-hovering-in/)

[Holliday Vann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holliday-vann/)

> [“Dessah’s mind kept taking her to places she didn’t want to go. Hearing about her aunt’s heart attack, all of a sudden, her body…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/dessah-s-mind-kept-taking-her-to-places-she-didn-t-want-to-go-hearing/)

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> [“When you get to the house . . .” The child’s head was already saying yes before he could finish his question. “You gone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/when-you-get-to-the-house-the-child-s-head-was-already-saying-yes/)

[Holliday Vann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holliday-vann/)

> [“Dessah smiled, but only for a brief second, realizing that children nowadays knew that they were poor. If the children were not sure, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/dessah-smiled-but-only-for-a-brief-second-realizing-that-children/)

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> [“Sherry would have been attractive, but hard living was not only worn on her yellow face. It was in the wrinkled frailty of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/sherry-would-have-been-attractive-but-hard-living-was-not-only-worn/)

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> [“He was watching. But her muscles in her back would not let her turn around to let him see in her eyes what being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/he-was-watching-but-her-muscles-in-her-back-would-not-let-her-turn/)

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> [“The suicide attempt, like the rest of Dessah’s life, hadn’t worked out. She had awakened the next morning groggy as hell and merely rested.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/the-suicide-attempt-like-the-rest-of-dessah-s-life-hadn-t-worked-out/)

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> [“Dessah pulled her legs up to her chest and laid her head between her knees. The mother that used to live inside of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/dessah-pulled-her-legs-up-to-her-chest-and-laid-her-head-between-her/)

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> [“The boys didn’t say a word. They stared at their mother, through to the back of her eyes, looking for her, but unable to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/the-boys-didn-t-say-a-word-they-stared-at-their-mother-through-to-the/)

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> [“She’s dead.” Dessah was, at first, taken aback by the comment. “Did you hear me, Dessah? I said, ‘My mama is dead’.” With her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/she-s-dead-dessah-was-at-first-taken-aback-by-the-comment-did-you/)

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> [“The River Li—like my name—sometimes lies green and quiet and flat like a long, winding mirror, without so much as a ripple from a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holliday-vann/the-river-li-like-my-name-sometimes-lies-green-and-quiet-and-flat/)

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