You look most like your father when you smile. It’s your ultimate betrayal.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEYou are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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Her body is a undiscovered country and she is afraid that someone will colonize it and expect her to thank them for the wreckage.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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The last person I adored made me cry and then tenderly wiped the tears off my face. It was the only lesson that taught me; you can love someone and still do horrible, cruel things to them.
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Alone is the safest I have ever felt.
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The feminine urge to stay safe.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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I know I’m difficult to love but I’m going to need you to love me anyway.
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When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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I keep making art out of his mistakes.
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