Richard Wright Quotes

I Looked At Him And Did Not Answer; There Flashed Through My Mind A Quick, Running Picture Of All The Squalid Hovels In Which I Had Lived And It Made Me Feel More Than Ever A Stranger As I Stood Before Him. How Could I Have Told Him That I Had Learned To Curse Before I Had Learned To Read? How Could I Have Told Him That I Had Been A Drunkard At The Age Of Six?

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