Quote by Roxane Gay Download Open image ““I wish I did not see my body as something for which I should apologize or provide explanation.”” — Roxane Gay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“When you apologize, however, you may begin healing yourself. It is not for us. It is for you. I recommend it.” — Kelly Barnhill Copy Share Image
“I can't apologize for reacting the way I did, but I can guarantee you it will happen again. You seem to have the knack… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
“Does anyone do anything profusely except apologize? Sweat, I guess.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I’m hoping for an apology. An acknowledgement that she’s made me feel like crap about myself again, but obviously I don’t get anything like… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
“He did apologize profusely. (Does anyone do anything profusely except apologize? Sweat, I guess.)” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I almost apologized again, but apologies were really like wishes. There was an abundance of both in my life, and neither really made a… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
“Apologize quickly when you wrong someone, because I'm sorry has no value in the grave.” — Lakesha Ruise Copy Share Image
“I appreciate the gesture, but you don't have to undress in order to apologize” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“It was no good to look back, to apologize for what had happened, or to wonder what could have been different.” — Lily Blake Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it funny? You forgive people before they ask forgiveness. Later they expect your apologize.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“For some people to apologize may be enough, but not to me. For me, just apologizing is not enough until they really change.” — Titon Rahmawan 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 are terrible, and most of them make the lives of the women they love much harder than need be. Why? Because that's the kind of storytelling I was drawn to when I wrote these stories, most… — Roxane Gay Copy Share
“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