“ Racism, Dr. Sam. I worry for my kids about racism. Racism doesn't appear to take holidays or time off. What can I do about this stuff? Allan Dare Pearce
“ Only one person can own any plate at a time. It belongs to the pitcher, or it belongs to the batter, Aiken, but not to both. You understand. Allan Dare Pearce
“ Your repressed feelings desperately try to climb to the surface but fail to do so, and in therapy we seek to reveal -- to uncloak, if you will -- these unconscious desires, the things that your mind t… Allan Dare Pearce
“ A woman only needs one pair of shoes for an outfit. But God, you've got to get it just right. Allan Dare Pearce
“ Until the War, we claimed to be equal; simpletons, some say, but equal man to man. Allan Dare Pearce
“ We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. Allan Dare Pearce
“ I am not a teacher in my heart," she said. "I am a doer, and all these little shitheads in front of me are do-nothings. There is racism in the world and they acknowledge it, but they sit in class list… Allan Dare Pearce
“ She placed her hands, one on each of his shoulders, stood on her toes and kissed him on the lips. He waited, enjoying the moment like none before. Allan Dare Pearce
“ Come meet my dog.""What's the dog's name?""Justice.""Nice touch for a judge. A dog named Justice. Allan Dare Pearce
“ My pa maintained that there are three important parts to a man. You got the heart, the brain, and the python. Allan Dare Pearce
“ Some days in the camp you prayed to live; some days you prayed to die quick. Some days you didn't bother praying, knowing there was no sense to anything. Allan Dare Pearce
“ My father believes with his entire soul that the meek shall inherit the earth. My children will inherit the earth but they will not be meek. Allan Dare Pearce
“ He believed a man should never be sober but never be drunk. And he believed in watching out for family, even if you had to stay sober for a few hours; it was that important. Allan Dare Pearce
