I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.
Stanley CrouchIn America, we have to learn to be patient enough to figure out what somebody is saying. Somebody might actually be saying something.
Stanley CrouchBut the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.
Stanley CrouchEverybody has to be reminded that there's another way to be. Another more mysterious, unpredictable way to be that's not necessarily based upon contrivances.
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