Famous quotes containing the words gwendolyn brooks, brooks and/or middle:
“The biggest News I do not dare
Telegraph to the Editors chair:
They are like people everywhere.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“We want nights
Of vague adventure, lips lax wet and warm,
Bees in the stomach, sweat across the brow. Now.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“A normal adolescent is so restless and twitchy and awkward that he can mange to injure his kneenot playing soccer, not playing footballbut by falling off his chair in the middle of French class.”
—Judith Viorst (20th century)
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