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American
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Dramatist
January 7
, 1891 -
January 28
, 1960
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
Zora Neale Hurston
Learning
Research
Purpose
Curiosity
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
Zora Neale Hurston
Gardening
Live
Plants
Look
No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
Zora Neale Hurston
You
Person
Way
Horizon
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
Zora Neale Hurston
Fear
Anger
Drive
Beast
Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.
Zora Neale Hurston
Angry
Me
Feel
Sometimes
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
Zora Neale Hurston
Future
Past
Egg
Present
Inside
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
Zora Neale Hurston
Children
Opportunity
Sun
Jump
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston
Love
Soul
Place
Your
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
Zora Neale Hurston
I Am
World
Busy
Knife
Oyster
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Zora Neale Hurston
Questions
Answer
Years
Ask
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If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
Zora Neale Hurston
Good
You
Feeling
Misunderstanding
Gods always behave like the people who make them.
Zora Neale Hurston
People
Always
Like
Who
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
Zora Neale Hurston
Work
Cry
Sweat
Pray
Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.
Zora Neale Hurston
Hide
Show
Got
Those
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
Zora Neale Hurston
Mountain
Hands
Kitchen
Sword
It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.
Zora Neale Hurston
People
You
Understand
Talking
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
Zora Neale Hurston
Love
Fall
Jump
Just
It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
Zora Neale Hurston
Game
Fighting
Loser
Where
Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
Zora Neale Hurston
Love
Singing
Impress
Enough
So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
Zora Neale Hurston
Brother
Courage
Black
Laughter
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
Zora Neale Hurston
Dreams
People
World
Blessings
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale Hurston
Friendship
Morning
Coffee
Live
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
Zora Neale Hurston
Time
Distance
Big
Cannot
Mighty
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
Zora Neale Hurston
Man
Wish
Distance
Every
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.
Zora Neale Hurston
Eat
Fox
Chickens
Somebody
It costs you something to do good!
Zora Neale Hurston
Good
You
Something
Costs
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