#am

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode? ↗

— Langston Hughes

#does #dream #dry #explode #happens

When I was skating I felt I represented not just my family and the people who helped me make it to that point, but also New York and the country. ↗

— Sarah Hughes

#country #family #felt #helped #i

Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel. ↗

— Robert Hughes

#landscape #novel #painting #psychoanalysis #sex

I think it was a great moment for America to have two ladies on the podium. ↗

— Sarah Hughes

#great #great moment #i #i think #ladies

It was a dream of mine to be an Olympic champion but not a lifelong goal. ↗

— Sarah Hughes

#dream #goal #lifelong #mine #olympic

Bite me, Goth princess,” Shane called from the back. “Not literally or anything.” “Maybe you should say that to Michael.” “Not funny, Eve,” Michael said. Eve raised her eyebrows and held her fingers up, measuring off about an inch. “Little bit,” she said. ↗

— Rachel Caine

#eve-rosser #funny #ghost-town #humor #michael-glass

It's more than a game. It's an institution. ↗

— Thomas Hughes

#institution #more #than

I'm not trying to disrespect anybody by saying this - I'm not sure I feel any interaction with Asian America in any collective sense. - It's like, when you're telling me this right now, my reaction is, Really? Asian America knows about me? ↗

— Chad Hugo

#america #any #anybody #asian #collective

How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#birds #came #dawn #did #does

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#dreaming #each #fact #frame #future