Nicole

“It isn't as if we got up today and said, "What can we do to irritate America?" It's because, since 1619, Negroes have tried every method of communication, of transformation of their situation, from petition to the vote— everything—we've tried it all; there isn't anything that hasn't been exhausted.”
― Lorraine Hansberry, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography

“Everything is going to be fine in the end.
If it's not fine it's not the end.”
― Oscar Wilde

“The things he taught me were great things: that all racism was rotten, white or black, that everything is political;
that people tend to be indescribably beautiful and uproariously funny. He also taught me that they have enemies who are grotesque and that freedom lies in the recognition of all of that and other things.”
― Lorraine Hansberry, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography

“In the twentieth century men everywhere like to breathe; and the Negro citizen still cannot, you see, breathe.”
― Lorraine Hansberry, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography