Zora Neale Hurston Quotes

There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feeling untouched by thought.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

Did marriage compel love like the sun the day?

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and a sword in my hands.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.