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Walter Mosley quotes about manly

American Novelist January 12, 1952

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The great man say that life is pain," Coydog had said over eighty-five years before. "That mean if you love life, then you love the hurt come along wit' it. Now, if that ain't the blues, I don't know what is. Walter Mosley
A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to know about him," my father had told me more than once. "A businessman has business books and a dream has novels and books of poetry. Most women like reading about love, and a true revolutionary will have books about the minutiae of overthrowing the oppressor. A person with no books is inconsequential in a modern setting, but a peasant that reads is a prince in waiting. Walter Mosley
My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings had in common. He told me what it meant to be a man and to be a Black man. He taught me about love and responsibility, about beauty, and how to make gumbo. Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley quote: "But at night we began dreaming of Man's perfect world without..."
But at night we began dreaming of Man's perfect world without humanity (57) Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley quote: "Mrs. Turner gripped my baby finger. It's amazing how a man can..."
Mrs. Turner gripped my baby finger. It's amazing how a man can feel sex anywhere on his body. Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley quote: "You have made Commerce a god that weighs on humanity like a..."
You have made Commerce a god that weighs on humanity like a twenty-four-pound boil on a man's back (117-118) Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley quote: "A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to..."
A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to know about him Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley quote: "We born dyin'...But you ask a man an' he talk like he gonna..."
We born dyin'...But you ask a man an' he talk like he gonna live forevah. Walter Mosley

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