Quotes by : Kathryn Stockett

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

Shame ain't black, like dirt, like I always thought it was. Shame be the color of a new white uniform....

The first time I was ever called ugly, I was thirteen. It was a rich friend of my brother Carlton's over....

Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious

That white uniform was her 'pass' to get into white places with us - the grocery store, the state fair,....

As I wrote, I found that Aibileen had some things to say that really weren't in her character. She was....

Kindness don't have no boundaries.

Rich folk don't try so hard

they say it's like true love, good help. you only get one in a lifetime.....there is so much you don't....

You're gon' have to say to your self, am I gon' believe what them fools say about me today?