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I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.

Gwendolyn Brooks

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I think it must be lonely to be God. Nobody loves a master. No.
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I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.
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Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.
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One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
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When I start writing a poem, I don’t think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done.
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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
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I don’t like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.
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The music is in minors.
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It is brave to be involved.
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There are no magics or elves or timely godmothers to guide us. We are lost, must wizard a track through our own screaming weed.
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$Gwendolyn Brooks Quote - It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.$

It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.
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No man can give me any word but Wait.
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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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I tell poets that when a line just floats into your head, don’t pay attention ’cause it probably has floated into somebody else’s head.
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We don’t ask a flower any special reason for its existence. We just look at it and are able to accept it as being something different from ourselves.
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Live not for Battles Won. Live not for The-End-of-the-Song. Live in the along.
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