“If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also th...” — Ralph Ellison Quote

“If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy.”

“There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.”

“The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.”

“Luck is blind.”

“In order to date, you need to make up your mind to date, meet many people, and have blind dates offered to you, but that's not easy. It's more difficult as you get older. I don't think it's possible to do something by force, either.”

“Growing up for me in the Philippines was hard to read comic books because I'm blind.”