Langston Hughes Quotes About Literature

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  • I got the Weary Blues And I can't be satisfied.

    "The Weary Blues" l. 27 (1926)
  • Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

    Langston Hughes (2001). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The poems, 1941-1950”, p.199, University of Missouri Press
  • We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.

    Langston Hughes (2002). “Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs”
  • I will not take "but" for an answer.

    Langston Hughes (2002). “The Early Simple Stories”, University of Missouri
  • It's such a Bore Being always Poor.

    Langston Hughes (2011). “Selected Poems of Langston Hughes”, p.130, Vintage
  • Good evening, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Trilling the treble And twining the bass Into midnight ruffles Of cat-gut lace.

    Langston Hughes (2004). “Vintage Hughes”, Vintage
  • What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? ... Or does it explode?

    "Harlem" l. 1 (1951)
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