"Noughts and Crosses" Quotes
foreign language study | 55 pages | Published in 2011
Sephy Hadley and Callum McGregor are two young people in love. But Sephy is a Cross, daughter of a government minister, and Callum is a Nought. In their world, Crosses and Noughts cannot be friends. Must they become enemies? Or is there hope for them -- and for their unhappy country?
| ISBN_13: | 9781534497429 |
| ISBN_10: | 1534497420 |
Quotes
Just remember, Callum, Noughts live to serve Crosses. That's the way it is, and it's the way it always will be.
You don't function if you're not white, handsome, male and straight. That means I, as a white handsome straight female, bring something different to the power equation.
But if you can get people to judge each other on skin colour, then they're just as likely to judge those who look like them, or even those who think like them.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that you know me.
If you fight fire with fire, all you get is ashes.
You're the best thing that's ever happened to me, and I'll love you until my heart stops beating.
We must fight for our rights. We must fight to protect ourselves and our families.
One day, things will be different. One day, our love will prevail.
The problem with hanging on to the past is that it stops your hands being free to embrace the future.
Being brave isn't about winning, it's about not giving up.
