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Eventually it comes to you: the thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.
Lorraine Hansberry
There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.
Lorraine Hansberry
Children see things very well sometimes - and idealists even better.
Lorraine Hansberry
I look at you and I see the final triumph of stupidity in the world!
Lorraine Hansberry
Don't get up. Just sit a while and think. Never be afraid to sit a while and think.
Lorraine Hansberry
I want to fly! I want to touch the sun!" "Finish your eggs first.
Lorraine Hansberry
Beneatha: You didn't tell us what Alaiyo means... for all I know, you might be calling me Little Idiot or something... ... Asagai: It means... it means One for Whom Bread--Food--Is Not Enough.
Lorraine Hansberry
Never be afraid to sit a while and think.
Lorraine Hansberry
Seems like God don't see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams - but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile.
Lorraine Hansberry
I wish to live because life has within it that which is good, that which is beautiful, and that which is love. Therefore, since I have known all of these things, I have found them to be reason enough - and I wish to live. Moreover, because this is so, I wish others to live for generations and generations and generations and generations.
Lorraine Hansberry
That's what being eccentric means--being natural.
Lorraine Hansberry
It's dangerous, son." "What's dangerous?" "When a man goes outside his house to look for peace.
Lorraine Hansberry
Mama--Mama--I want so many things... I want so many things that they are driving me kind of crazy...
Lorraine Hansberry
I care. I care about it all. It takes too much energy not to care.
Lorraine Hansberry
Moreover, because this is so, I wish others to live for generations and generations and generations.
Lorraine Hansberry
DAMN MY EGGS! DAMN ALL THE EGGS THAT EVER WAS!" - Wilson.
Lorraine Hansberry
Take away the violence and who will hear the man of peace?
Lorraine Hansberry