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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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Sometimes things go wrong, even when you're doing your best. That just shows that none of us are perfect. So I keep…
— Luis Tiant
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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…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.
— Laurie Anderson
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...to say...that Laetrile should not be continued to be used by those who are suffering from terminal cancer, I would have to…
— Luther L. Bohanon
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Like the lily That once was mistress of the field and flourished, I'll hang my head and perish.
— William Shakespeare
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I have a face like a washrag. I sing love songs and carry steel. I would rather die than cry. I can't…
— Charles Bukowski
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Any place I hang my head is home.
— Groucho Marx
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From start to finish I wonder why The cuts look good in this messed up lie The blood that trickles down my…
— Im Nothing
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I felt to pain everyday, Seeing the scars on my wrist. No one understands me, My life is at risk. Waiting everyday…
— Im Nothing
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My heart is cracked, You're slipping away, Are we still intact? I don't know what to say, You blame me, There's conviction…
— Brittany Mason
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