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Human Quotes by Ralph Ellison
- The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by one's own human…
- We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity…
- The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstances, whether created by others or by one's own human…
- There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here…
- The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.
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