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Who knew heartbreak would be so goddamn hot.

Kathryn Stockett

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Kathryn Stockett
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
Novelist
Writer
Jackson
Mississippi
Goddamn
Heartbreak
Hot
Knew
Would

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When you little, you only get asked two questions, what’s your name and how old you is, so you better get em right.
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Mississippi is like my mother. I am allowed to complain about her all I want, but God help the person who raises an ill word about her around me, unless she is their mother too.
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Ugly live up on the inside. Ugly be a hurtful, mean person.
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I nursed a worthless, pint drinker for twelve years and when my lazy, life-sucking, daddy finally died, I swore to God with tears in my eyes I'd never marry one. And then I did.
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Why don't we just build you an house outside Hilly?
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Everyone knows how we white people feel, the glorified Mammy figure who dedicates her whole life to a white family. Margaret Mitchell covered that. But no one ever asked Mammy how she felt about it.
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Great books give you a feeling that you miss all day, until you finally get to crawl back inside those pages again.
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...and that's when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day?
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Down in the national news section, there's an article on a new pill, the 'Valium' they're calling it, 'to help women cope with everyday challenges.' God, I could use about ten of those little pills right now.
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I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.
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...out of the blue, he kissed me. Right in the middle of the Robert E. Lee Hotel Restaurant, he kissed me so slowly with an open mouth and every single thing in my body-my skin, my collarbone, the hollow backs of my knees, everything inside of me filled up with light.
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Here's to new beginnings, Stuart says and raises his bourbon. I nod, sort of wanting to tell him that all beginnings are new.
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The day your child says she hates you, and every child will go through the phase, it kicks like a foot in the stomach.
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I started writing it the day after Sept. 11. I was living in New York City. We didnt have any phone service and we didnt have any mail. Like a lot of writers do, I started to write in a voice that I missed.
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And if your friends make fun of you for chasing your dream, remember—just lie.
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This woman talk like she from so deep in the country she got corn growing in her shoes.
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She already got the blue dress on I ironed this morning, the one with sixty-five pleats on the waist, so tiny I got to squint through my glasses to iron. I don’t hate much in life, but me and that dress is not on good terms.
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I reckon that’s the risk you run, letting somebody else raise you chilluns.
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