"I am black, so with my writing and my voice, you get that kind of dialect."

-- Steven Caple Jr.

#Writing Quotes #Voice Quotes #Black Quotes

“You don't manage priorities, you have them.”
“When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.”
“Say to yourself in the early morning: I shall meet today ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, uncharitable men. All of these things have come upon them through ignorance of real good and ill... I can neither be harmed by any of them, for no man will involve me in wrong, nor can I be angry with my kinsman or hate him; for we have come into the world to work together...”
“If the Bible is what it claims to be, how can we allow it to remain on a bookshelf?”
“She felt as if she had strayed into a fairy tale, as full of peril as of wonder, a place where anything could happen.”
“Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months before I printed it.”
“There are good and bad critics like good or bad artists. A good critic says why they didn't like it. A bad critic gives it away that they don't like you as a person. I quite like that as well, because it means that I've won.”
“As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence . . .”

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