Quotes of Pigmentation - somelinesforyou

“ Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact. ”

- Djuna Barnes

“ My God, what do we want? What does any human being want? Take away an accident of pigmentation of a thin layer of our outer skin and there is no difference between me and anyone else. All we want is for that trivial difference to make no difference. ”

- Shirley Chisholm

“ I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. I do not belong to the sobbing school of Negrohood who hold that nature somehow has given them a low-down dirty deal and whose feelings are all hurt about it… ”

- Zora Neale Hurston
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