Ralph Ellison Quote

While one can do nothing about choosing one's relatives one can, as artist, choose one's "ancestors."


Shadow and Act (1964). The World and the Jug


While one can do nothing about choosing one's relatives one can, as artist, choose one's ancestors.

While one can do nothing about choosing one's relatives one can, as artist, choose one's ancestors.

While one can do nothing about choosing one's relatives one can, as artist, choose one's ancestors.

While one can do nothing about choosing one's relatives one can, as artist, choose one's ancestors.