Famous quotes containing the words black and/or sparrow:
“You cant be what you dont see. I didnt think about being a doctor. I didnt even think about being a clerk in a storeId never seen a black clerk in a clothing store.”
—Joycelyn Elders (b. 1933)
“One sparrow is worth a thousand gulls,
When it sings. The gull sits on chimney-tops.
He mocks the guinea, challenges
The crow, inciting various modes.
The sparrow requites one, without intent.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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