“An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
Misattributed
Source: This is actually from Zora Neale Hurston, <i>Dust Tracks On the Road,</i> though it is widely attributed to Ms. Angelou's book, <i>I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.</i>
“If you know how to launch your ship into God's sea
Oh, what a blessed fate, submerged in it to be”
The Cherubinic Wanderer
“A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.”
Letter to his son Christopher (30 January 1945) — in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), p. 110
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien (1981)
Source: Are you being brainwashed?: Propaganda in science textbooks (2007), p. 27
Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), pp. 153-154
As Vice Admiral, Commander Joint Task Force One in Operation Crossroads
Quoted in Gerard J. De Groot, The Bomb: A Life p. 119.
On his moral imperative to write his work The Nickel Boys in “INTERVIEWS—Powell's Interview: Colson Whitehead, Author of 'The Nickel Boys'” https://www.powells.com/post/interviews/powells-interview-colson-whitehead-author-of-the-nickel-boys in Powell’s City of Books (2019 Jul 11)
“Talking to Francis gave me the sensation of settling slowly to the bottom of the ocean.”
Source: To Kill a Mockingbird
