Joy Polley

“I'm just tired of hearing about God all the time. What has He got to do with anything?... I'm not going to be immoral or commit crimes because I don't believe. I don't even think about that. I just get so tired of Him getting the credit for things the human race achieves through its own effort. Now, there simply is no God. There's only man. And it's he who makes miracles.”
― Lorraine Hansberry

“Artists are here to disturb the peace.”
― James Baldwin

“A man is not a tree'...If we remain where we start from we will neither grow nor flourish.”
― June Jordan

“Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.”
― Audre Lorde