6 quotes found
“Stories should be natural as apples, brief as lust, long as a thought.”
“Never to have to think of yourself as white is a luxory that makes you deeply stupid.”
“Courage is continuing to perform your daily tasks, and being hopeful despite the odds, not inflicting your fears on others, and remaining sensitive to their needs and expectations, and also not sup...”
“May 20, '95 - Mississippi calls. She says, "All my working life I have done things to help black people. I can drive into the black part of town where no white person would dare to go. I have nothi...”
“Feb. 1, 1965Storm late at night, heavy rain, a thunderous racket, the windows shaking. I heard my name called. A womans voice in hell pleading with me to join her.”
“Reasons are whores.”
