Quote by Richard Wright
"The past is a weight we carry, not a prison we must occupy forever."
More from Richard Wright
"I am not ashamed of my past; I am not afraid of my future."
"The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter even by a millimeter the way people look at reality, then you can change the world."
"I would rather be a black man in America than a white man anywhere else."
"Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question."