My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
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“When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.”
“I moved around 13 different times before I was in fifth grade, not having money, not having a lot of friends.”