There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait.
- Countee Cullen
Wait, Which, Read, Suggest
So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds, And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.
- Countee Cullen
Wait, Hide, Tend, Bleeds
For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth.
- Countee Cullen
Other, Chain, One Thing, Liability
I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage.
- Countee Cullen
Conservative, Atmosphere, Methodist
Your love to me was like an unread book.
- Countee Cullen
Love, Book, Like, Unread
I have a rendezvous with life.
- Countee Cullen
Life, Rendezvous
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