Ball points belong to their age. They make everyone write alike.
LORRAINE HANSBERRYOne for whom bread- food- is not enough.
More Lorraine Hansberry Quotes
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Everybody talking ’bout heaven ain’t going there!
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When a man knows that the abstraction ten exists – nothing on earth can stop him from looking for the fact of eleven.
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One cannot live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know and read of the miseries which affect the world.
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There may be women to emerge who will be able to formulate a new and possible concept that homosexual persecution and condemnation has at its roots not only social ignorance, but a philosophically active anti-feminist dogma.
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Seems like God don’t see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams – but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile.
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Children see things very well sometimes and idealists even better.
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Obviously the most oppressed of any oppressed group will be its women
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I happen to believe that most people – and this is where I differ from many of my contemporaries, or at least as they express themselves – I think that virtually every human being is dramatically interesting. Not only is he dramatically interesting, he is a creature of stature whoever he is.
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I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.
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I care. I care about it all. It takes too much energy not to care.
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I want to fly! I want to touch the sun!” “Finish your eggs first.
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What you ain’t never understood is that I ain’t got nothing, don’t own nothing, ain’t never really wanted nothing that wasn’t for you. There ain’t nothing as precious to me…There ain’t nothing worth holding on to, money, dreams, nothing else–
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Ah, I like the look of packing crates! A household in preparation for a journey! … Something full of the flow of life, do you understand? Movement, progress…
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Our Southside is a place apart: each piece of our living is a protest.
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This is one of the glories of man, the inventiveness of the human mind and the human spirit: whenever life doesn’t seem to give an answer, we create one.
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