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Zora Neale Hurston Quotes

Zora Neale Hurston quotes

American Playwright January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960

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Zora Neale Hurston quote: "In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to..."
In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie's ear. Doubt. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say."
It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "Trees and plants always look like the people they live with,..."
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow. Zora Neale Hurston
Tain't no use in you cryin' . . . But folks is meant to cry 'bout somethin' or other. Better leave things de way dey is. Youse young yet. No tellin' whut mout happen befo' you die. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "But I ain't puttin' it in de street. Ah'm tellin' you.''Ah jus..."
But I ain't puttin' it in de street. Ah'm tellin' you.''Ah jus lak uh chicken. Chicken drink water, but he don't pee-pee. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser."
It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future..."
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the..."
The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling by slow degrees. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "you can't beat me and my prayers!"
you can't beat me and my prayers! Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "Moon's too pretty fuh anybody tuh be sleepin' it away."
Moon's too pretty fuh anybody tuh be sleepin' it away. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what..."
...she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see... Zora Neale Hurston
They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town bowed down. Zora Neale Hurston
Ah done growed ten feet higher from jus’ listenin’ tuh you, Janie. Ah ain’t satisfied with mahself no mo’. Ah means tuh make Sam take me fishin’ wid him after this. Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston quote: "anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!"
anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something! Zora Neale Hurston
Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof. Zora Neale Hurston

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