Kathryn Stockett

You is kind. You is smart. You is important. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#inspirational

Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#inspirational #race #women #equality

All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#help

Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#heartbreak #relationship #space #heartbreak

That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#friendship #life #love #problems #friendship

All my life I'd been told what to believe about politics, coloreds, being a girl. But with Constantine's thumb pressed in my hand, I realized I actually had a choice in what I could believe. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#environment #taught-to-hate #life

Truth. It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot body. Cooling a heat that's been burning me up all my life. Truth, I say inside my head again, just for that feeling. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#life

...and that's when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day? ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#self-esteem #self-esteem

No one tells us, girls who don't go on dates, that remembering can be almost as good as what actually happens. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#dating

it always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#life #panic #scary #the-help #life