Zora Neale Hurston Quotes


If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don't keer if you die at dusk. It's so many people never seen de light at all.


Citations

Hurston, Zora Neale. Their Eyes Were Watching God. J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1937, p. 159.

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Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston
  • Born: January 7, 1891
  • Died: January 28, 1960
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Folklorist, Anthropologist, Ethnographer, Novelist, Short Story Writer, Filmmaker

Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937. She also wrote more than 50 short stories, plays, and essays.