Lorraine Hansberry - Les Blancs

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When a man knows that the abstraction ten exists — nothing on earth can stop him from looking for the fact of eleven.

Lorraine Hansberry

Once upon a time freedom used to be life-now it's money. I guess the world really do change.

Lorraine Hansberry

Our Southside is a place apart: each piece of our living is a protest.

Lorraine Hansberry

It is still yesterday in Africa. It will take millions of tomorrows to rectify what has been done here.

Lorraine Hansberry

I think that the glorious thing about the human race is that it does change the world — constantly. The world or 'life' may seem to more often overwhelm the human being's capacity for struggling against being overwhelmed which is remarkable and exhilarating.

Lorraine Hansberry

One cannot live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know and read of the miseries which affect the world.

Lorraine Hansberry