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“You need to learn how to walk the world, he told me. There's a lot out there.”
“Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.”
“Sure, I liked girls but I was always too terrified to speak to them unless we were arguing or I was calling them stupidos, which was one of my favorite words that year.”
“Don't panic. Say, Hey, no problem. Run a hand through your hair like the whiteboys do even though the only thing that runs easily through your hair is Africa.”