What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode? Langston Hughes Read Quote
Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. Langston Hughes Read Quote
I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go. Langston Hughes Read Quote
When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul. Langston Hughes Read Quote
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. Langston Hughes Read Quote
I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me. Langston Hughes Read Quote
An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose. Langston Hughes Read Quote
Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul – the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile. Langston Hughes Read Quote
In all my life, I have never been free. I have never been able to do anything with freedom, except in the field of my writing. Langston Hughes Read Quote
