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An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.
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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
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Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly, Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams go, Life is a barren field, Frozen with snow.
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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
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I swear to the Lord,I still can't see,Why Democracy means,Everybody but me.
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I will not take "but" for an answer.
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It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
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Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?... Or does it explode?
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Category: Literature Quotes
Occupation: Poet
Date of Birth: February 1, 1902
Date of Death: May 22, 1967
Nationality: American





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