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Zora Neale Hurston has 168 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept.
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A great state is a well-blended mash of something of all the people and all of none of the people. The liquor…
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We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for…
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Women forget all the things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget.
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There is something about poverty that smells like death. Dead dreams dropping off the heart like leaves in a dry season and…
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Light came to me when I realized that I did not have to consider any racial group as a whole. God made…
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I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for…
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Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that…
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I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.
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If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it.
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I regret all of my books.
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me.…
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Las personas con un alto nivel de tolerancia al aburrimiento tienen tiempo de sobra para pensar.
— Stephen King
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Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs.
— Gerry Mulligan
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The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing
— Gerry Mulligan
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Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra
— Gerry Mulligan
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So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone
— Gerry Mulligan
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I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he…
— Walter Isaacson
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I remember once, when I started writing for the alto saxophone, a saxophonist told me to think of it as being like…
— Gavin Bryars
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My advice is never let a publicist call you a 'visionary.' I've hung out with the visionaries at the famed Xerox Palo…
— Robert Metcalfe
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You guys are more talented than anyone in the Tumblr office or in Palo Alto or Sunnyvale. We're constantly in awe, constantly…
— David Karp
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I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
— Eric Allin Cornell
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Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped…
— Will Hermes
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I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one…
— Jerome Richardson
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