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All Quotes by author - Ntozake Shange

" If anything is life-changing, being the descendant of a slave is. "

" I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives. "

" I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is related to this vacancy - a yearning I had as a teenager... and when I get ready to write, I think I'm trying to fill that. "

" I write for young girls of color, for girls who don't even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive. I can only change how they live, not how they think. "

" Multiculturalism is a white people joke. "

Multiculturalism

" Multiculturalism isn't about culture, it's about power. "

Multiculturalism

" White people use their literature to maintain culture. That's why you find references to Milton and Spencer and Shakespeare and Dostoyevsky in contemporary novels. "

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