Langston Hughes Quotes
"To make words sing, a poet must have music in his soul.""My soul has grown deep like the rivers.""Oh, God of Dust and Rainbows, help us to see that without the dust the rainbow would not be""Gather out of star-dust Earth-dust Cloud-dust Storm-dust And splinters of hail, One handful of dream-dust Not for sale""Life is a big sea full of many fish I let down my nets and pull""Folks, I'm telling you, birthing is hard and dying is mean, so get yourself a little loving in between""Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying""Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people the beauty within themselves""Though you may hear me holler, and you may see me cry I'll be dogged, sweet baby, if you gonna see me die""Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair""I've been scarred and battered""In life, there is so much sadness as well as joy""An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose""A dream doesn't die because it has no truth""I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins""The night is beautiful so the faces of my people""To sit and dream is to sit and dream""Bring me all of your dreams you dreamer bring me all your heart melodies""The only way to get a thing done is to start to do it then keep on doing it and finally you'll finish it""Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it"
