Claude McKay Quotes


"If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything."
- Claude McKay
(Related: Individuality, Man)

"Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed."
- Claude McKay
(Related: Development, Nations, Plants)

"Upon the clothes behind the tenement, That hang like ghosts suspended from the lines, Linking each flat, but to each indifferent, Incongruous and strange the moonlight shines."
- Claude McKay
(Related: Clothes)