Quotes From "Juneteenth" By Ralph Ellison

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But what a feeling can come over a man just from seeing the things he believes in and hopes for symbolized in the concrete form of a man. In something that gives a focus to all the other things he knows to be real. Something that makes unseen things manifest and allows him to come to his hopes and dreams through his outer eye and through the touch and feel of his natural hand. Ralph Ellison
God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of...
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God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity. Ralph Ellison