Langston Hughes
Full Name: James Mercer Langston Hughes
Birthdate: February 1, 1902
Birthplace: Joplin, Missouri, USA
Date of Death: May 22, 1967
Occupation: Author, Playwright, and Poet
Profile: Best known for
The Negro Speaks of Rivers.
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes
Number of Quotes: 1
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.