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Zora Neale Hurston Quotes

Zora Neale Hurston quotes about love

American Playwright January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960

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She was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and the panting breath of the breeze when the inaudible voice of it all came to her. She saw a dust-bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister-calyxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver of the tree from root to tiniest branch creaming in every blossom and frothing with delight. Zora Neale Hurston
Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place."
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump."
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump. Zora Neale Hurston
Dis love! Dat’s just whut’s got us uh pullin’ and haulin’ and sweatin’ and doin’ from can’t see in de mornin’ till can’t see at night." Nanny to Janie Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am..."
I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive. Zora Neale Hurston
Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "Love, I find, is like singing."
Love, I find, is like singing. Zora Neale Hurston

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