African American Lit Quotes

#1. A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#2. The idea of a bowed and terrified liberal minority during McCarthy's 'reign of terror' is poppycock. Then as now, all elite opinion was against McCarthy.

Ann Coulter

#3. The authority of reason is far more imperious than that of a master; for he who disobeys the one is unhappy, but he who disobeys the other is a fool.

Blaise Pascal

#4. Writing a book is like masturbation, and making a movie is like an orgy.

Clive Barker

#5. A bit of conversational sex makes a pleasant climate for creative effort ...

Anita Loos

#6. An ugly calm lay over the streets like the anticipation of a beating.

Nick Harkaway

#7. Love can give you the most exhilarating wonderful highs at times ...
... Then there will be dives that will take all you have just to hold on ...
Quote on the Title Page of Love TORN Asunder

Elizabeth Funderbirk

#8. A truth that is merely handed on, without being thought anew from its very foundations, has lost its vital power.

Hans Urs Von Balthasar

#9. Young'uns!" Mrs. P. interrupted. "No bad language, not at the table, please. And need I remind you, I am the table!

Kathryn Lasky

#10. To feel nervous; to feel threatened and vulnerable and alive and engaged in that sense when interacting with someone you're really attracted to? I think that's wonderful. That's usually the best part. In fact, it's almost always downhill from there.

Alex Karpovsky