Gwendolyn Brooks

Quotes

• “When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is ri...”
• “Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.”
• “I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.”
• “Writing is a delicious agony.”
• “Poetry is life distilled.”