Life dosent frighten me at all.
LANGSTON HUGHESGood morning, Revolution: You’re the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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Love is a naked shadow, On a gnarled and naked tree.
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A picture, to be an interesting picture, must be more than a picture, otherwise it is only a reproduction of an object, and not an object of value in itself.
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Politics can be the graveyard of the poet. And only poetry can be his resurrection.
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Folks, I’m telling you, birthing is hard and dying is mean- so get yourself a little loving in between.
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Let America be America, where equality is in the air we breathe.
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There’s a certain amount of traveling in a dream deferred.
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The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night And I love the rain.
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We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
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Words Like Freedom There are words like Freedom Sweet and wonderful to say. On my heartstrings freedom sings All day everyday. There are words like Liberty That almost make me cry. If you had known what I know You would know why.
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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
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Out of love, No regrets– Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets– Though the return Be never.
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Negro blood is sure powerful, because just one drop of black blood makes a colored man. One drop–you are a Negro! . . . Black is powerful.
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I do not want no pretty woman. First thing you know, you fall in love with her-then you got to kill somebody about her. She’ll make you so jealous, you’ll bust!
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I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes, but I laugh, and eat well, and grow strong.
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For my best poems were all written when I felt the worst. When I was happy, I didn’t write anything.
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