Ralph Ellison Messages

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Injustice wears ever the same harsh face wherever it shows itself.

Injustice wears ever the same harsh face wherever it shows itself.

Power, for the writer lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.

Power, for the writer lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.

The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.

The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.

Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.

Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.

God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.

God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.

I do not know if all cops are poets, but I know that all cops carry guns with triggers.

I do not know if all cops are poets, but I know that all cops carry guns with triggers.

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.

The truth is the light and the light is the truth.

The truth is the light and the light is the truth.

We look too much to museums. The sun coming up in the morning is enough.

We look too much to museums. The sun coming up in the morning is enough.

Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.

Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.

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Sebastian Vettel's brilliant talent will ultimately come forth and he'll continue to show what he's capable of. I will never ever degrade Vettel's ability. Sooner or later, he'll prove anyone so wrong

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What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?

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Author: Ralph Ellison