I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONTruth is a letter from courage!
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.
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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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