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 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. Ralph Ellison arrivebrightcase 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
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. Ralph Ellison continuecontroldefeat Change image and share on social