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I did not know if the story was factually true or not, but it was emotionally true […].

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The locomotive of my heart was rushing down a dangerously steep slope, heading for a collision, heedless of the warning red lights that blinked all about me, the sirens and the ells and the screams that filled the air.
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Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books.
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Each day when you see us black folk upon the dusty land of your farm or upon the hard pavement of your city streets.
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Somewhere in the dead of the southern night my life had switched onto the wrong track and without my knowing it.
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In me was shaping a yearning for a kind of consciousness.
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But the color of a Negro’s skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target
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And they do not know why; they are powerless pawns in a blind play of social forces.
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The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his facts together, and his emotions as a kind of dark and obscure designer of those facts.
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What could I dream of that had the barest possibility of coming true?
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I could think of nothing. And, slowly, it was upon exactly that nothingness that my mind began to dwell, that constant sense of wanting without having, of being hated without reason.
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I endowed it with unlimited potentialities, redeemed it for the sake of my own hungry and cloudy yearning.
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We invented a medium of exchange, mined silver and gold, made pottery and cutlery, we fashioned tools and utensils of brass, bronze, ivory, quartz, and granite.
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