Love, I find, is like singing.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONNothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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And I can’t die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I’m a cracked plate.
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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There is two things everybody got to find out for themselves. They got to find out about love and they got to find out about living.
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Love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin’ fuh theyselves.
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I have been in Sorrow’s kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and a sword in my hands.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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