What we need in America is a renaissance. We need to go forward by going backward. Stanley Crouch americabackwardforward Change image and share on social
Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap. Stanley Crouch bigenemyleap Change image and share on social
Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence. Stanley Crouch kindpointshock Change image and share on social
The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war. Stanley Crouch actcivilizationdeal share on social
When people conclude that all is futile, then the absurd becomes the norm. Stanley Crouch absurdconcludefutile Change image and share on social
Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music. Stanley Crouch blackmusicpunk Change image and share on social
Everybody has to be reminded that there's another way to be. Another more mysterious, unpredictable way to be that's not necessarily based upon contrivances. Stanley Crouch basecontrivancemysterious Change image and share on social
Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to rephrase something I've already written. Stanley Crouch dayhavehead Change image and share on social
Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K. Stanley Crouch cultureinclusionnaive Change image and share on social
The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence. Stanley Crouch bringdramaticallyend Change image and share on social
