Critics seem unusually ill-equipped to discuss and analyze the works of black women intelligently. Generally, they do not even make the attempt; they prefer, rather, to talk about the lives of black women writers, not about what they write.
“You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.”
― Women
― Women
“Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation.”
― Post Office
― Post Office
“there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the average
human being to supply any given army on any given day and the best at murder are those who preach against it
and the best at hate are those who preach love and the best at war finally are those who preach peace”
―
human being to supply any given army on any given day and the best at murder are those who preach against it
and the best at hate are those who preach love and the best at war finally are those who preach peace”
―
“the writing of some
men
is like a vast bridge
that carries you
over
the many things
that claw and tear.
The Wine of Forever”
― Love Is a Dog from Hell
men
is like a vast bridge
that carries you
over
the many things
that claw and tear.
The Wine of Forever”
― Love Is a Dog from Hell
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