American - Dramatist | January 7, 1891 - January 28, 1960
There is something about poverty that smells like death.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
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When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
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So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
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I regret all of my books.
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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
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People can be slave-ships in shoes.
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It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.
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The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
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It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
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