Books Quote by Jason Reynolds

“AND YOU KNOW it's weird to know a person you don't know and at the same time not know a person you know, you…

— Jason Reynolds

“And I'll never go asleep again believing that touching them or anything of his will lead to an arm around my neck. But it…

— Jason Reynolds

I love, loved, loved 'We Real Cool' by Gwendolyn Brooks.

— Jason Reynolds

Be not afraid of discomfort. If you can't put yourself in a situation where you are uncomfortable, then you will never grow. You will…

— Jason Reynolds

The truth of the matter is that chess is not the game of life because life does not ever happen the way you strategize…

— Jason Reynolds

The idea of the mask in any scenario has always fascinated me. Not only does it protect identity, it also allows one to hide.

— Jason Reynolds

“AND EVEN THOUGH his face was wet with tears he wasn't supposed to cry when he was alive, I couldn't see him as anything…

— Jason Reynolds

Rappers are the white authors of our generation. They know me, my language, my codes, my family, my block.

— Jason Reynolds

“I SWEAR SOMETIMES it feels like God be flashing photos of his children, awkward, amazing, tucked in his wallet for the world to see.…

— Jason Reynolds

My relationship to comics isn't nearly as strong as some people's. Ha! I mean, I grew up with a comic book fanatic. My older…

— Jason Reynolds

“Shawn turned back toward me, eyes dull from death but shining from tears, finally spoke to me. Just two words, like a joke he'd…

— Jason Reynolds

I would go to the store, I would buy cassette tapes, and I would read the liner notes and sort of subconsciously creating the…

— Jason Reynolds