The grim possibility is that she who 'hides her brains' will, more than likely, end up with a mate who is only equal to a woman with 'hidden brains' or none at all. Lorraine Hansberry More Quotes by Lorraine Hansberry More Quotes From Lorraine Hansberry I happen to believe that most people - and this is where I differ from many of my contemporaries, or at least as they express themselves - I think that virtually every human being is dramatically interesting. Not only is he dramatically interesting, he is a creature of stature whoever he is. Lorraine Hansberry believe people thinking Once upon a time freedom used to be life-now it's money. I guess the world really do change. Lorraine Hansberry used once-upon-a-time world I was born black and female. Lorraine Hansberry african-american female black I look at you and I see the final triumph of stupidity in the world! Lorraine Hansberry triumph finals stupidity Mama - Mama - I want so many things... I want so many things that they are driving me kind of crazy. Lorraine Hansberry mama crazy want Ah, I like the look of packing crates! A household in preparation for a journey! ... Something full of the flow of life, do you understand? Movement, progress... Lorraine Hansberry preparation journey moving I want to fly! I want to touch the sun!" "Finish your eggs first. Lorraine Hansberry eggs want firsts It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we also cannot see how it changes. And it is very odd by those who see the changes--who dream, who will not give up--are called idealists...and those who see only the circle we call them the "realists"! Lorraine Hansberry circles giving-up dream It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as much monsters as the keepers of Buchenwald-they just dressed more attractively. Lorraine Hansberry diversity mind justice Ball points belong to their age. They make everyone write alike. Lorraine Hansberry balls age writing Obviously the most oppressed of any oppressed group will be its women Lorraine Hansberry groups oppressed Take away the violence and who will hear the man of peace? Lorraine Hansberry violence men life [T]here is only one large circle that we march in, around and around, each of us with our own little picture -- in front of us -- our own little mirage that we think is the future. Lorraine Hansberry mirages circles thinking Children see things very well sometimes and idealists even better. Lorraine Hansberry acceptance inspirational children That's what being eccentric means--being natural. Lorraine Hansberry eccentric natural mean Our Southside is a place apart: each piece of our living is a protest. Lorraine Hansberry protest pieces What you ain't never understood is that I ain't got nothing, don't own nothing, ain't never really wanted nothing that wasn't for you. There ain't nothing as precious to me...There ain't nothing worth holding on to, money, dreams, nothing else-- Lorraine Hansberry holding-on dream wanted It's dangerous, son.' 'What's dangerous?' 'When a man goes outside his house to look for peace. Lorraine Hansberry house men son I wish to live because life has within it that which is good, that which is beautiful, and that which is love. Lorraine Hansberry wish beautiful I think that the glorious thing about the human race is that it does change the world -- constantly. The world or 'life' may seem to more often overwhelm the human being's capacity for struggling against being overwhelmed which is remarkable and exhilarating. Lorraine Hansberry race struggle thinking
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