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They've been practicing racism so long, it's perfect.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The relationship was perfect, but I hated everything about the person I became.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Fall in love for as long as you can with the one who sees you when you are invisible.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Racism in impenetrable. Staying in America means always fighting. For our own sanity and safety, we must go.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Even the Us's are Them's.
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With tact, exit from the world I've created, and we never have to speak of those good times again.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
You can't fight and claim you want to be free from the oppressor while still holding tight to things the oppressor gave you.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Sorrow is what I feel for people who aren't doing what they love. I keep my distance from them as though they're contagious. They are, I believe.
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We never broke up. We simply redefined forever.
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Seemingly suicidal, it's not. I never wanted to live. I wanted to be happy. Living was always accidental.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Relationships fail often because some of us are too afraid to go naked. Not literally, but with out these costumes we made.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
You will either profit by or pay for what your children become. raise them properly.
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America. Where property damage is a greater offense than genocide.
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They made you an Amendment and convinced you it meant 'American.
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The thing about oppression is this: when you hold someone down, you, too, have to be there to make sure they don't move.
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What if "redemption" means not only freeing yourself from what you've done, but also from what's been done to you?
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Intelligence is a burden not many are willing or able to carry.
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Our true selves have scared people away. So we sometimes give them someone else to love unconditionally before introducing them.
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Too bad children don't know how profound their thoughts are.
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My relationships failed because i never showed up to the wars i didn't feel like fighting.
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I hate being a writer. i tend to stick my emotions in things that cannot reciprocate. I've become a whore for my craft.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Who told these people with dreams, goals and ambitions they could take time off?
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Didn't know where I was going. Didn't care where I ended up. I knew I'd be okay though.
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If you're calling for peace, I am not home.
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Undeniable chemistry and horrific timing. They love each other.
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Dear Police:
You can't protect me and be scared of me. — Darnell Lamont Walker
You can't protect me and be scared of me. — Darnell Lamont Walker
Real artist cannot be blackmailed. I suspect they've been confessing shit all their life.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The price you pay for opening your eyes is the easy life you can no longer have. but it becomes worth it.
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Not everything set on fire will rise.
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Black bodies have become ornamental, haven't they?
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Falling in love with a writer is a dangerous thing, isn't it? The only thing you get out of it sometimes is immortality.
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Sometimes you just want someone to sit on the couch and watch a movie with.
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Summer is leaving silently. Much like a traveler approaching the end of an amazing journey.
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We have to care what someone thinks of us. We are incapable of seeing ourselves [sometimes].
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Definitions only belong to those who need them.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The masters and overseers were so good at employee development, in their absence, the employees still achieved the company's mission
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What their scorned, over-fucked mothers never teach them is this: men can be hurt, too.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
You don't get to turn someone's sanctuary into an unsafe space.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Try evolving as much as you cry.
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Always be you! Just never think you can always be you without consequence.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
There are institutions filled with people who talk to god. we've labeled and drugged them.
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I wonder if she's infatuated enough to let me lock her in a box with me on a cool fall day and make love like America depends on us.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
To Those Who Follow Me Around Whispering, "You're Just A Man" When I Feel Like God
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The walls around the hood keep the people on the inside from the changes on the outside.
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They ran to the museums for paintings. I ran to the roof for sunsets
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I don't want to be tolerated. Either accept me or don't. Don't "tolerate" me.
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Some of you are eternal doormen. holding the door open for those who are headed out into greatness. I thank you for that.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
My favorite hobby is cooking and eating. There is nothing i can do well if i have not eaten well.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I say fuck marriage, but we can do it for these westerners and explain it to the gods later.
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On that search for happiness we did nothing with all those other emotions that made us human.
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If I told you just how much I need you, would you stay?
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America's put American Black Folks in such a bad position, empty plates and glasses now get us full.
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They became better women for leaving.
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If they knew how much you kept inside to keep from hurting them, but hurting yourself instead, maybe they'd love you more.
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Sometimes our walls exist just to see who has the strength to knock
them down. — Darnell Lamont Walker
them down. — Darnell Lamont Walker
My attraction to heavy church-goers has more to do with me wanting to see who'd win the fight; me or god
— Darnell Lamont Walker
New days should be greeted like new lovers and babies toddling along a table looking back to make sure we're watching.
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I'm learning men cannot teach men to build their castles with bricks. time must do that.
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I've never believed in anything or anybody that needed constant praise.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Can't be on the front lines fighting a war with the weapons given to you by the enemy.
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I have to believe in reincarnation. believing that I'll be in one place forever is a hell in itself.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
If I could choose one place to be right now - fuck Copenhagen and Cuba. I'd be at right beside you, wherever you are, smiling.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I couldn't love you for who you are because you showed me who you truly wanted to be, and I loved her more.
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I love you because
Five floor walk up
1 to the 2 to the E
Three avenues — Darnell Lamont Walker
Five floor walk up
1 to the 2 to the E
Three avenues — Darnell Lamont Walker
Watching the summer close is like watching a good kid die for no apparent reason.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Past relationships are nothing more than a collection of songs you can no longer listen to.
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They made you speak about god in the third person
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In her head is war
All the time just war
I put her to bed
I bring peace to the world — Darnell Lamont Walker
All the time just war
I put her to bed
I bring peace to the world — Darnell Lamont Walker
If you had the option to pray for me or fight with me, you better choose the fight.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The oppressor is never as free as they think they are
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Why not fall in love with an artist? Otherwise there are no letters, pictures, paintings and songs for you when you wake up.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
She's lazy, so i'm not sure when she had time to build that wall she has surrounding her.
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Being an intellectual among intellectuals means nothing. There must be more.
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Black people are either threats or entertainment.
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Because when the night gets here, I'll be the youngest I'll ever be again, so I will laugh and celebrate relative youth.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
There are no houses to wife. only window seats to occupy when the weather needs changing & waters to flow past our ankles on Sundays as we fish.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
If you teach your children how to bully, or do nothing to stop them, teach them also how to die for their cause.
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As long as I don't give you a reason to love me, you shouldn't.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Can a woman raise a man alone? yes, but she shouldn't have to.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
1. Feed off you.
2. Replenish you.
3. Repeat. — Darnell Lamont Walker
2. Replenish you.
3. Repeat. — Darnell Lamont Walker
The light is supposed to enter through your breaks, wounds, and cracks.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
My heart isn't big enough to care for the oppressors.
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The thing about dignity: it can be destroyed, but not taken unless it's given away. It can always be beautified.
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Once a year I need to hear you tell me how proud you are of me for growing a little more.
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I wasn't born mediocre, i won't achieve mediocrity, and i will not let anyone put it on me. i will kill you.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
She said she wanted to see beautiful things. I took her to where i planted my seeds.
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The world is full of 'friends' of suicide victims thinking 'if I had only made that drive over there, I could have done something.
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I'm crossing my fingers that we grow deaf together. I'm pleased just writing you.
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I am against electronic books. they make real books obsolete, denying the poor and economically challenged freedom.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Communities that can't read and translate what the powers are putting out will always be tricked.
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Waking up in a room with no natural light does something to a man. no windows. I'm almost afraid to die. I fear my soul won't make it out.
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One day you will be the only one in the room not living.
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Shutting your eyes to reality does not keep you in the dark, it makes you a monster.
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I didn't mean to snore in your ear, but I wanted to inhale all of what was wrapped up in the comforter with me.
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But you're sleep, and you're a few miles away, and I have no means to get to you right now, so I'm writing.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
We find our own truth serums. we confess willingly, but only if we are able to blame it on something or someone else.
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I will help build your museum
When you run out of space to hang your work
You can hang your work in mine — Darnell Lamont Walker
When you run out of space to hang your work
You can hang your work in mine — Darnell Lamont Walker
The meetings and marches and vigils are cool, but if the enemy isn't present, you're just talking slick to a can of oil.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
The saddest thing about death, whether it's our own or someone we care for, is when the world doesn't stop when we do.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary is irrelevant.
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