Charles Bartlett Johnson quotes
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“Writing is my refuge. It's where I go. It's where I find that integrity I have.”
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“Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best the complexity of our lives and leave the real artistic chore of interpretation unfinished.”
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“My writing is a lens into the possibilities of the American experience.”
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“I found my way to make my peace with the recent past by turning it into WORD.”
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“All art points to others with whom the writer argues about what is . . . He must have models with which to agree . . . or outright oppose . . . for Nature seems to remain silence.”
-- Charles Bartlett Johnson
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“We have now recently launched the national integrity plan.”
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“Lying is done with words and also with silence.”
Source : Adrienne Rich (2002). “Arts of the Possible: Essays and Conversations”, p.20, W. W. Norton & Company
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“The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.”
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“So when I say that I am a refugee, you must understand that there is no refuge.”
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“You are your own refuge There is no other You cannot save another You can only save yourself.”
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