Richard Wright

The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination. ↗

— Richard Wright

#bow #his #imagination #monster #must

The impulse to dream was slowly beaten out of me by experience. Now it surged up again and I hungered for books, new ways of looking and seeing. ↗

— Richard Wright

#beaten #books #dream #experience #i

Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented. ↗

— Richard Wright

#evidence #inferences #leave #presented

Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons. ↗

— Richard Wright

#copied #hearts #men #prisons #realities

Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread. ↗

— Richard Wright

#lack #men #much #self-realization #starve

It's becoming very much like 1979 again. ↗

— Richard Wright

#becoming #like #much #very

I'd like to see the bay cleaned up before I die. ↗

— Richard Wright

#before #cleaned #die #i #like