8 Gwendolyn Brooks Quotes on Brooks

Gwendolyn Brooks quotes on brooks

6. A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.

10. I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.

11. To be in love Is to touch with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.

16. Already you're on Page 8.

35. What shall I say, how is the truth to be said? You were born, you had body, you died. It is just that you never giggled or planned or cried.

36. Believe me, I loved you all. Believe me, I knew you, though faintly, and I loved, I loved you All.

41. Poetry is life distilled.

42. Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything.