Etheridge Knight Quotes
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To write a blues song
is to regiment riots
and pluck gems from graves. — Etheridge Knight
is to regiment riots
and pluck gems from graves. — Etheridge Knight
I boil my tears in a twisted spoon
And dance like an angel on the point of a needle. — Etheridge Knight
And dance like an angel on the point of a needle. — Etheridge Knight
I died in 1960 from a prison sentence and poetry brought me back to life.
— Etheridge Knight
You have to be telling people essentially "I love you," or you have no basis for your art.
— Etheridge Knight
Black Poets should live
not leap
From steel bridges, like the white boys do. — Etheridge Knight
not leap
From steel bridges, like the white boys do. — Etheridge Knight
I went through a struggle, and I really needed to get myself together and connect with my purpose, which is music.
— Brandy Norwood
How can the world be seen at such speeds? Where do people need to go so badly they can't realize what is already here, outside the car window?
— Daniel Wallace
If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
You kids shouldn't play so rough ... somebody's gonna start crying.
— Michael Madsen
There being an imminent danger for the faith, prelates must be questioned, even publicly, by their subjects.
— Thomas Aquinas
We dreamed of doing but could not bring ourselves to do.
— Etheridge Knight
If you lose who you are, what do you have?
— Marilyn Manson
Love is a rock against the wind. Not soft like silk and lace.
— Etheridge Knight
If you can't do respect for yours, you can't do for others.
— Albert Einstein