They were very much the same, each attempting to force his picture of reality upon me and neither giving a hoot in hell for how things looked to me. (Ralph Ellison)

They were very much the same, each attempting to force his picture of reality upon me and neither giving a hoot in hell for how things looked to me.

Ralph Ellison

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