Hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action. Ralph Ellison actioncoverthibernation Change image and share on social
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike. Ralph Ellison actbackconstant Change image and share on social
The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life. Ralph Ellison artdependextend Change image and share on social
I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. Ralph Ellison invisiblepeoplerefuse Change image and share on social
Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked. Ralph Ellison blindnesslookprice Change image and share on social
Education is all a matter of building bridges. Ralph Ellison bridgebuildeducation Change image and share on social
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy. Ralph Ellison blinddestroyfree Change image and share on social
There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers. Ralph Ellison dangeroussleepwalkerthing Change image and share on social
I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. Ralph Ellison bonefiberflesh Change image and share on social