In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage- to know who we are and where we have come from. Without this enriching knowledge, there is a hollow yearning. No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, an emptiness, and the most disquieting loneliness.
Alex HaleyTying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the family and the individual.
Alex HaleyThat's what happens with writing. Ingredients bubble and cook. Material becomes substance.
Alex Haley