Quotes by : Nikki Giovanni

the world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by.

It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend.

I am totally fascinated by people and our history as I understand and continue to explore it. People....

Writers don't write from experience, although many are hesitant to admit that they don't. ...If you wrote....

I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't....

we used to talk all nightand do things alone togetherand i’ve begun(as a reaction to a feeling)to balancethe....

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder,....

We love because it's the only true adventure.

I appreciate my my sleep In sleep my conversation is witty My home is dusted My office work is up to....

The trip to Mars can only be understood through Black Americans. I say, the trip to Mars can only be....