"Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not."

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Charlotte Forten Grimke

#Needs Quotes #Sensible Quotes #Provoking Quotes

“I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played”
“Don't frown beautiful, you fascinate me.”
“It would be good for religion if many books that seem useful were destroyed. When there were not so many books and not so many arguments and disputes, religion grew more quickly than it has since.”
“Time trouble is blunder time.”
“One of the reasons why people in the west are nervous is they are reading the Koran, and the life of Mohammed and he is a prophet that declared he was victorious through terror and that is disturbing to people.”
“How can you be any purer than pure if your name is Carter? How can you get away from being a Carter? There's a part of you that's gonna come through. How do you keep from doing it? It's what you're born to do.”
“Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.”
“When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers.”

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