Chanice HG

“You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Colossus of New York

“You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.”
― Nina Simone

“Tonight the song you always despised strides from the jukebox full-bodied and you hear the lyrics for the first time, understand the lyrics for the first time after all these years. This new you with an older soul. Now it's your favorite. All this time singing the wrong words.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Colossus of New York

“The city knows you better than any living person because it has seen you when you are alone.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Colossus of New York