Citazioni di M.K. Asante - Migliori detti di M.K. Asante

Now I see why reading was illegal for black people during slavery. I discover that I think in words. The more words I know, the more things I can think about....Reading was illegal because if you limit someone's vocab, you limit their thoughts. They can't even think of freedom because they don't have the language to.

M.K. Asante

Decisions lead to options, options to choices, choices to freedom. We all design out own reality, write our own script, build our own house...or prison...or coffin.

M.K. Asante

He thought of leaving for good every time he heard the long, mournful whistle of the train. He told me it's called wanderlust--that need to go, to bounce--and that all the men in my family have it.

M.K. Asante

I am the mountain and the sculptor, losing myself, finding myself, revealing what was there all along.

M.K. Asante

I don't know how to deal with yet another pain. I want to scream while I dance and dance while I scream. I want to forget that pain can be so intimate.

M.K. Asante