More quotes by Langston Hughes

"Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.-"
"Though you may hear me holler,And you may see me cry--I'll be dogged, sweet baby,If you gonna see me die."
"Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly."
"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly."
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."