What did Langston Hughes mean by: The depression brought everybody down a peg or two. And the Negroes had but few pegs to fall. - Langston Hughes Poet · USA Copy
+ Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, Langston Hughes, Crystals, Stairs, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ Humor is when the joke’s on you but hits the other fellow first — before it boomerangs. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Langston Hughes, Boomerang, Jokes, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ I stuck my head out the window this morning and spring kissed me bang in the face. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Langston Hughes, Morning, Spring, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ There is no color line in art. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Langston Hughes, Color, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ Reach Up Your Hand… and take a star. Feraz Zeid, July 11, 2023December 12, 2023, Langston Hughes, Hand, Stars, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ It’s such a Bore Being always Poor. Feraz Zeid, August 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Langston Hughes, Boring, Poor, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ To some people Love is given, To others Only Heaven. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Langston Hughes, Heaven, Love, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
+ When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Langston Hughes, Soul, Wedding, 0 - Langston Hughes Poet · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France