“I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some of our fellow citizens live with, and remaining quiet about it only aggravates their trauma.” KnowsRealityTermCitizensQuietRacismFellowsTraumaTaboo Author:Jean-Francois Cope
“I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized.” PeopleThinkingChildhoodTraumaPrintThroatThumbsChildhood Trauma Author:Tom Hooper
“I shy away from plot structure that depends on the characters behaving in ways that are going to eventually be explained by their childhood, or by some recent trauma or event. People are incredibly complicated. Who knows why they are the way they are?” PeopleKnowsWayCharacterChildhoodEventsDependsStructureComplicatedTraumaShyPlot Author:Rachel Kushner