Oscar Micheaux Professions : Author Born : January 2, 1884 Died : March 25, 1951 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Oscar Micheaux Your self image is so powerful it unwittingly becomes your destiny. Oscar Micheaux destiny powerful self There is no barrier to success which diligence and perseverance cannot hurdle. Oscar Micheaux diligence perseverance success One of the greatest tasks of my life has been to teach the colored man he can be anything. Oscar Micheaux teach tasks men It is only by presenting those portions of the race in my pictures, in the light and backround of their true state, that we can raise our people to greater heights. Oscar Micheaux light race people Every race man and woman should cast aside their skepticism regarding the Negro's ability as a motion picture star. Oscar Micheaux stars race men We want to see our lives dramatized on the screen as we are living it, the same as other people, the world over. Oscar Micheaux want people world What I like best is a good story with a moral. Oscar Micheaux good-story moral stories Honest, intelligent criticism is an aid to the progress of an effort. Oscar Micheaux effort intelligent criticism Moving pictures have become one of the greatest revitalizing forces in race adjustment. Oscar Micheaux force race moving My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature. Oscar Micheaux humanity class long I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range. Oscar Micheaux race views heart Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
