Toni Cade Bambara Quote

We stand there with this big smile of respect between us. It's about as real a smile as girls can do for each other, considering we don't practice real smiling every day, you know, cause maybe we too busy being flowers or fairies or strawberries instead of something honest and worthy of respect... like being people.


Raymond's Run (1997)


We stand there with this big smile of respect between us. It's about as real a smile as girls can do for each other, considering we don't practice...

We stand there with this big smile of respect between us. It's about as real a smile as girls can do for each other, considering we don't practice...

We stand there with this big smile of respect between us. It's about as real a smile as girls can do for each other, considering we don't practice...

We stand there with this big smile of respect between us. It's about as real a smile as girls can do for each other, considering we don't practice...