Phrase by 'Gil Scott-Heron'

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I've always had questions about what it meant to be a protester, to be in the minority. Are the people who are trying to find peace, who are trying to have the Constitution apply to everybody, are they really the radicals? We're not protesting from the outside. We're inside.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  People , Trying , Peace , Constitution


The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  You , Yourself , People , Mirror


You know what has made me the happiest I've ever been? Seeing my son and daughter graduate from college. More than wanting them to be educated, I wanted them to be nice people. To see that they have become both is just a wonderful thing.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  You , Me , Daughter , Son


The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  See , Nobody , Place , Revolution


Womenfolk raised me, and I was full-grown before I knew I came from a broken home.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  Me , Home , Broken , Before


My songs were always about the tone of voice rather than the words.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  Always , About , Words , Voice


Your life has to consist of more than 'Black people should unite.' You hope they do, but not twenty-four hours a day.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  Life , Day , Black , Hope


If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  You , Help , Person , Someone


I am honestly not sure how capable I am of love. And I'm not sure why.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  Love , Why , I Am , How


I found my grandmother dead. It shook me up. I got up to make her breakfast, and I knew it was strange that she wasn't stirring. I went in to wake her, and she was laying in rigor mortis, and I'm done. I called next door, and the kid picked up the phone, and I was so wild, he dropped it.

Author: Gil Scott-Heron - American Poet
  Me , Door , Phone , Breakfast


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