Langston Hughes's Quotes
Born: 1902-02-01
Profession: Poet
Nation: American
Biography of Langston Hughes
Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
Tags: Kiss, Nature, RainHold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
Tags: Die, Dreams, LifeLike a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Tags: Cool, Humor, RainWhat happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
Tags: Dream, Happens, SunI have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
Tags: Almost, Getting, LifeAn artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.
Tags: Afraid, Artist, FreeNegroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.
Tags: Change, Humble, MindI swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
Tags: Democracy, Means, WhyBeauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
Tags: Beauty, Happiness, NatureI will not take 'but' for an answer.
Tags: AnswerWe Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
Tags: Black, Color, LivesHold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.
Tags: Dreams, Life, Snow