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- “Well–well!–All I can say is–if this is my time in life–MY TIME–to say good-bye–to thegoddamned cracking walls!–and these marching roaches!” (Hansberry 93).
- Tournament
- “Son-I come from five generations of people who was slaves and sharecroppers-but ain’t nobody in my family never let nobody pay ‘em no money that was a way of telling us we wasn’t fit to walk the earth... We ain’t never been that-dead inside” (143).
- “Yes – I taught you that. Me and your daddy. But I thought I taught you something else too… I thought I taught you to love him… And if you ain’t learned that, you ain’t learned nothing” (145).
- Clippers
- “They wanted me to bare my fists and fight. But I would not do that. I would not surrender my vision of the game. I would not let go of my dream of it, the freedom, the release it gave me, the joy the game gave me. It wasn’t anybody else’s game to take away from me” (143).
- Moose
- “The only thing I had known for certain was that I had to backtrack, to revisit vital places from my early life, if I was ever going to understand how to live in the present... But I needed to go to the school just as I needed to return to Gods Lake. So I went back to talk. I went back to learn to share the truth I had discovered locked deep inside me. I went back because I wanted to learn how to live with it without drinking... Sometimes ghosts linger. They hover in the furthest corners, and when you least expect it they lurch out, bearing everything they brought to you when they were alive. I didn’t want to be haunted” (207).
- “They scooped out our insides, Saul. We’re not responsible for that. We’re not responsible for what happened to us. None of us are.” Fred said. “But our healing— that’s up to us. That’s what saved me. Knowing it was my game.” “Could be a long game,” I said. “So what if it is?” he said. “Just keep your stick on the ice and your feet moving. Time will take care of itself.” (210).
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