Educating our communities about ways to reduce underage drinking will help protect our youth. We have seen too many tragedies involving underage drinking, and we must all do our part to prevent them.


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KATHRYN MINSHEW
They did not hear Grimble, as he lay dying, chant in the true voice of the Boreal Owl, in tones like...
KATHRYN LASKY
How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this pass...
KATHRYN HURN
Babies love fat.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
And she is remembering the words I put in her head...."You is kind," she say, "you is smart. You is ...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Essendo alla ricerca di un futuro per me stessa, mi piace sapere le possibilità degli altri.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
There is nothing else to say, so I just murmur, "I know. Thank you for the chance." And I add, "Merr...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
—Si alguna mujé blanca lee algún día mi historia, sólo quiero que recuerde esto: que dar las g...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Find I can get my point across a lot better writing them down
KATHRYN STOCKETT
I slip off my flats and walk down the front porch steps, while Mother calls out for me to put my sho...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Ever afternoon, me and Baby Girl set in the. rocking chair before her nap. Ever afternoon, I tell he...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
But I do not know what to tell myself. Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and ...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
If chocolate was a sound, it would've been Constantine's voice singing. If singing was a color, it w...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
The point is, I can’t tell you how to succeed. But I can tell you how not to: Give in to the shame...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And s...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Bosoms are for bedrooms and breastfeeding.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
And if your friends make fun of you for chasing your dream, remember—just lie.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
...out of the blue, he kissed me. Right in the middle of the Robert E. Lee Hotel Restaurant, he kiss...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Mississippi is like my mother. I am allowed to complain about her all I want, but God help the perso...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
She's wearing a tight red sweater and a red skirt and enough makeup to scare a hooker.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
It seems like at some point you'd run out of awful.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Frying chicken always makes me feel a little better about life.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
That was the day my whole world went black. Air looked black. Sun looked black. I laid up in bed and...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Truth.
It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot body. Cooling a heat that's been bu...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
...and that's when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day?
KATHRYN STOCKETT
It weren’t too loo long before I seen something in me, had changed. A bitter seed was planted insi...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
The first time I was ever called ugly, I was thirteen. It was a rich friend of my brother Carlton's ...
KATHRYN STOCKETT
I'd cry, if only I had the time to do it.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Sorry is the fool who ever underestimates my mother.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
That's the way prayer do. It's like electricity, it keeps things going.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
I'm sorry, but were you dropped on your head as an infant?
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Ugly live up on the inside. Ugly be a hurtful, mean person.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
Write about what disturbs you, particularly if it bothers no one else.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.
KATHRYN STOCKETT
You could try making sense out of the universe, but you were too small and the parts you needed to s...
KATHRYN DAVIS
When I was growing up I loved reading historical fiction, but too often it was about males; or, if i...
KATHRYN LASKY
Call it nature or nurture, there are differences in how men and women approach professional conduct,...
KATHRYN MINSHEW
I am ashamed of anyone who has eyes and still can't see.
KATHRYN LASKY
When you hear someone say something homophobic, it really ages them. It sounds old-fashioned.
KATHRYN PRESCOTT
I remember seeing my father only twice as a child for brief visits. As I grew up, I invented a fathe...
KATHRYN HARRISON
Understanding your employee's perspective can go a long way towards increasing productivity and ...
KATHRYN MINSHEW
When I was eleven, my mother gave me Robert K. Massie's 'Nicholas and Alexandra.' It was...
KATHRYN HARRISON
Lourdes was a bonfire thousands of candles and burning cries and a week of rising suns over an espla...
KATHRYN HULME
I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me.
KATHRYN BIGELOW