"My sense of humor will always stand in……" — Zora Neale Hurston
"My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe."
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166 Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston has 166 quotes on this site.
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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.…
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We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay…
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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…
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Light came to me when I realized that I did not have to consider any racial group as a whole.…
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I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good…
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Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the…
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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…
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The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
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Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do…
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I will always stand firm to protect the sanctity of marriage. I believe it is important to work with people…
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You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career.
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted…
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I was shocked to find out that 1 in 4 women are affected by domestic violence at some point in…
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I was the first woman to paint cleanly, and that was the basis of my success. From a hundred pictures,…
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President Obama told the Irish people that America will always stand by them, to which Israel laughed.
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Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and…
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Dare to be different. Successful people always stand out.
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Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of…
— Haruki Murakami
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I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say,…
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