Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

Quote by Zora Neale Hurston

Topics: Zora Neale Hurston Quotes

When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.

When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its...

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its...

It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected...

It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected...

Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off...

Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off...

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.

It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they...

It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they...

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.

Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have...

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have...

Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.