Zora Neale Hurston is considered one of the pre-eminent writers of twentieth-century African-American literature. Hurston was closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and has influenced such writers as Ralph Ell...
Zora Neale Hurston Faith
Zora Neale Hurston Life
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife. Zora Neale Hurston
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor. Zora Neale Hurston
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. Zora Neale Hurston
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
There are years that ask questions and years that answer. Zora Neale Hurston
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. Zora Neale Hurston
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow. Zora Neale Hurston
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. Zora Neale Hurston
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands. Zora Neale Hurston
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat! Zora Neale Hurston
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump. Zora Neale Hurston
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams. Zora Neale Hurston
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural. Zora Neale Hurston
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.