A dog gets lonesome just like a human. He wants to associate with other dogs, but when they take him out, the poor dog is on a leash and cannot run around.
LANGSTON HUGHESWhiskey just naturally likes me but beer likes me better.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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Books -where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables.
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Reach Up Your Hand… and take a star.
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There is no color line in art.
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When you turn the corner And you run into yourself Then you know that you have turned All the corners that are left.
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Love is a naked shadow, On a gnarled and naked tree.
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Everything there is but lovin’ leaves a rust on your old soul.
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Summer was made to give you a taste of what hell is like. Winter was made for landladies to charge high rents and keep cold radiators and make a fortune off of poor tenants.
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Road’s in front o’ me, Nothin’ to do but walk.
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This morning I paid seventy cents for two little old dried-up slivers of bacon and one cockeyed egg. It took me till noon to get my appetite back.
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I stay cool, and dig all jive, That’s the way I stay alive. My motto, as I live and learn, is Dig and be dug In return.
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The first of the month falls every month, too, North or South. And them white folks who sends bills never forgets to send them-the phone bill, the furniture bill, the water bill, the gas bill, insurance, house rent.
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Money and art are far apart.
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I dream a world… where wretchedness will hang its head and joy, like a pearl, attends the needs of all mankind. Of such I dream, my world!
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My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
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There’s a certain amount of traveling in a dream deferred.
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