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Ralph Ellison
Hibernation is a...
Hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.
Source: The Invisible...
I'm not a...
I'm not a separatist. The imagination is integrative. That's how you make the new -- by putting something else with...
The antidote to...
The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas. Or, as...
The act of...
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers...
I am invisible,...
I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
Source: The...
America is woven...
America is woven of many strands. I would recognize them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet...
There are few...
There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.
Source: In Famous...
Eclecticism is the...
Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by...
Good fiction is...
Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
If the word...
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and...
The understanding of...
The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human...
When I discover...
When I discover who I am, I'll be free.
Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed....
There must be...
There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the...
It takes a...
It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
Source:...
The end is...
The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.
Source: Invisible Man, 1952
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Hibernation is a...
Hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.
Source: The Invisible...
I'm not a...
I'm not a separatist. The imagination is integrative. That's how you make the new -- by putting something else with...
The antidote to...
The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas. Or, as...
The act of...
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers...
I am invisible,...
I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
Source: The...
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