"Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion." ― Langston Hughes Lying From Langston Hughes Poet Added on 1/19/2025 About Langston Hughes Langston Hughes was an American poet, novelist, and playwright associated with the Harlem Renaissance. His work helped define modern African American literature in the twentieth century. Born: 1902-02-01 Died: 1967-05-22 View all quotes from Langston Hughes
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