"Your white uniform as a black domestic was……" — Kathryn Stockett
"Your white uniform as a black domestic was your ticket anywhere in town."
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107 Quotes by Kathryn Stockett
Kathryn Stockett has 107 quotes on this site.
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Some readers tell me, 'We always treated our maid like she was a member of the family.' You know, that's…
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As children, we looked up to our maids and our nannies, who were playing in some ways the role of…
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I grew up in the 1970s, but I don't think a whole lot had changed from the '60s. Oh, it…
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Having a separate bathroom for the black domestic was just the way things were done. It had faded out in…
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I have never been more proud of the United States than I am this year. We have elected an African-American…
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I reckon that’s the risk you run, letting somebody else raise you chilluns.
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I do wish that people talked about the subject of race, especially in the South,
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Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates…
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Everyone knows how we white people feel, the glorified Mammy figure who dedicates her whole life to a white family.…
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Miss Leefolt sigh, hang up the phone like she just don't know how her brain gone operate without Miss Hilly…
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....we ain't doing civil rights here. We just telling stories like they really happen.
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I've become one of those people who prowl around at night in their cars. God, I am the town's Boo…
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I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss…
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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform…
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Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes…
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I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted.
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My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go…
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If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.
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In Vegas, you have an audience you can't find anywhere else. It's from all over the country. You play Seattle,…
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not…
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One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even…
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