Creative Quotations from . . .
Ralph Ellison
(1914-1994) born on Mar 01
US author. "He proclaimed the beginning of the 1960s civil rights movement with his novel "The Invisible Man", 1952."
 
   
F
The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

R
"When I discover who I am, I'll be free."
A
"There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale."
N
It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
K
The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Famous Black Quotations," ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995."
R: "In "Famous Black Quotations," ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995."
A: "In "Famous Black Quotations," ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995."
N:
K: "Invisible Man, 1952"



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