Quote by Roxane Gay Download Open image ““He was the first man who did not see through her.”” — Roxane Gay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“There he was, just as she saw him: the shadow of someone she had never met.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
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“A man has a woman, he sees to that woman. He doesn't leave her to see to herself.” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“I was not transparent, that she could not see straight through me,” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“How was she supposed to bear the prospect of never seeing him again? Never seeing his face light up simply because she had walked… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“Human endurance fascinates me, probably too much because more often than not, I think of life in terms of enduring instead of living.” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
No woman or man is any one thing and the men in my stories, well, some of them are good and some of them… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I was a daydreamer and I resented being pulled out of my daydreams to deal with the business of living.” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Feminism is, I hope, a way to a better future for everyone who inhabits this world. Feminism should not be something that needs a… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Fiction offers escape but it also interrogates the world we live in, whether the past, present or future. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I've noticed while cooking, how ingredients in their individual and naked state and be a bit repulsive but necessary, kind of like people.” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I shouted, “This is not right,” knowing my words were useless. There’s no room for such distinctions in a country where too many people… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Most of my favorite tweets go completely ignored but most of my favorite tweets are probably really lame or inside jokes between me and… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“What about other women of color? For Hispanic and Latina women, Indian women, Middle Eastern women, Asian women, their absence in popular culture is… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
There has been, and there will continue to be, vigorous discussions about race in America. I worry that little will come of these discussions… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Writing, at its best and truest, can offer solace and salvation for both readers and writers. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
