Black Quote by Bell Hooks

There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote nothing like enough to…

— Margaret Drabble

...black women write differently from white women. This is the most marked difference of all those combinations of black and white, male and female.…

— Toni Morrison

“I feel enormously blessed to be a successful black woman writer in this culture, but I have found my small fame, such as it…

— Bell Hooks

There are more and more women writing. And there are more and more good male writers who are writing and who learned and decided…

— Catherine O'Hara

I don't think there is any such thing as a black writer or a white writer. Ultimately, there is someone whom one reads.

— Derek Walcott

“Neither black/red/yellow nor woman but poet or writer. For many of us, the question of priorities remains a crucial issue. Being merely "a writer"…

— Trinh T. Minh-ha

It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic texts, while black and female authors…

— Jesmyn Ward

A woman who writes feels too much.

— Anne Sexton

Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.

— Anton Chekhov

I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we're human beings, it's universal for…

— Mara Brock Akil

Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.

— Jim Harrison

We need to encourage black women to know that they are authors of their own destiny, that they have important stories to tell, and…

— Michaela Coel