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
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.
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners. Zora Neale Hurston
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter. Zora Neale Hurston
So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens. Zora Neale Hurston
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. Zora Neale Hurston
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say. Zora Neale Hurston
It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. Zora Neale Hurston
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. Zora Neale Hurston
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual. Zora Neale Hurston
It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Zora Neale Hurston
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
