How It Feels to Be Colored Me

Explore 1 quote from How It Feels to Be Colored Me

Sort

Bon Mots Score - High to Low

1 of 1

I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes... I do not weep at the world-I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

Zora Neale Hurston

More information about this quote

Topic

Author

Source

Medium

Language

Time

Authentication Score 3

More information on Authentication Score coming soon.

Citation

Hurston, Zora Neale. "How It Feels to Be Colored Me." World Tomorrow, May 1928.

Citation text copied to clipboard.