More From Gwendolyn Brooks
- "Poetry is life distilled."
- "A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers."
- "When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water."
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- "I like science and I love gym. Oh, and I like art, but I’m really bad at it. I’m just a terrible drawer. I can’t draw a circle. Even with a ruler, I can’t draw a straight line."― Daniel Radcliffe
- "Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man’s fate."― Andre Malraux
- "We have art in order not to die of the truth."― Friedrich Nietzsche