Kristin Hunter Quotes

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It is amazing how all our paths of rebellion tend to lead us straight back home.

Kristin Hunter

When you get up in the morning, you merely put on your clothes. When a colored man gets up in the morning, he puts on his armor.

Kristin Hunter

Writing is harder than anything else; at least starting to write is.

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You'd have done fine at track meets. Especially if they'd had an event called Jumping to Conclusions.

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First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

Kristin Hunter

I hate, loathe, and despise Christmas. It's a time when single people have to take cover or get out of town.

Kristin Hunter

The boys think they can all be athletes, and the girls think they can all be singers. That's the way to fame and success....as a group blacks must give up their illusions.

Kristin Hunter

Kristin Hunter

Kristin Hunter

Born: September 12, 1931

Died: November 14, 2008 (aged 77)

Bio: Kristin Elaine Hunter was an African-American writer from Pennsylvania. She sometimes wrote under the name Kristin Hunter Lattany. She is best known for her first novel, God Bless the Child, published in 1964.

Known for:

The Soul Brothers and Sister Lou (1968)
The Lakestown rebellion (1978)
Breaking away (2003)
Kinfolks (1996)
God Bless the Child (1964)

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