Quotes by Ellison, Ralph

If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also th >>

I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fib >>

Quotations about Words

Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of diction >>

No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for word >>

Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create l >>

If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.

Ellison, Ralph