Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Of course he wasn't dead. He could never be dead until she herself had finished feeling and thinking. The kiss of his… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Perhaps love is a compelling necessity imposed on man by God that has something to do with suffering — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I have a strong suspicion . that much that passes for constant love is a golded- up moment walking in its sleep. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
You'se something tuh make uh man forgit to git old and forgit tuh die. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Love is like the sea. It's a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets,… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets,… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“She couldn’t make him look just like any other man to her. He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom-a pear tree blossom in the spring.… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
it seems that tears and laughter, love and hate, make up the sum of life! — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Everytime Ah see uh patch uh roses uh somethin' oversportin' theyselves makin' out they pretty, Ah tell 'em 'Ah want yuh tuh… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“There is two things everybody got to find out for theirselves. They got to find out about love and they got to… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that the human beings I met reacted pretty much the same to the same stimuli. Different idioms,yes. Circumstances and conditions… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Please God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, but Lawd, Ah… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“But mostly she lived between her hat and her heels, with her emotional disturbances like shade patterns in the woods—come and gone with the… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Light came to me when I realized that I did not have to consider any racial group as a whole. God made them duck… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“The woman took the faded shirt and muddy overalls and laid them away from remembrance. It was a weapon against her strength and if… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“They plan and they fix and they do, and then some kitchen-dwelling fiend slips a scorchy, soggy, tasteless mess into their pots and pans…So… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Years ago, she had told her girl self to wait for her in the looking glass. It had been a long time since she… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Ah jus lak uh chicken. Chicken drink water, but he don’t pee-pee.” — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Like the pecking-order in a chicken yard. Insensate cruelty to those you can whip, and groveling submission to those you can’t. Once having set… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
