Reed

Famous quotes containing the word reed:

    And pray for me also under the draughty stair.
    As we get older we do not get any younger.

    And pray for Kharma under the holy mountain.
    —Henry Reed (1914–1986)

    The treatment of African and African American culture in our education was no different from their treatment in Tarzan movies.
    —Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)

    When you’re growing up in a small town
    You know you’ll grow down in a small town
    There is only one good use for a small town
    You hate it and you know you’ll have to leave.
    —Lou Reed (b. 1944)