I'm on your side. That's why I'm a queer Muslim woman working in the government! It is certainly not for the pay.

Soraya

I may not have come from the past, but it sure has a way of sneaking in when you least expect it.

Keisha

I don't like to lie, and I don't like being lied to.

Hayden

When has the government done anything for us folk without a catch?

Claudette

Jharrel: Don't you feel a little goofy babysitting some grown adults in a library?
Carla: Oh, I feel completely ridiculous. But the person I'm here to babysit is you.

It seems to me you've got to stop focusing on the past. Be in the present. Figure that out first.

Mrs. Grover

We were gonna fight the man together, now you are the man.

Jharrel

I told you I didn't trust doctors, and you proved me right.

Hayden

We in the era of Black Lady Excellence, or so the kids call it.

Mrs. Grover

I have a very particular set of skills -- memorization, improvisation, charming-ization.

LaDonna

We're rarely good at something without practice. We're only human after all.

Dr. Andre

The Reverend: I didn't mean to offend her.
LaDonna: But you did such a good job at it!

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I'll admit I think y'all have a real surprising attachment to telephones now.

Claudette

I just want to close my eyes and have everything return to normal

Shanice