Beah Richards Quotes

United States, Poet
July 12, 1920 – September, 14, 2000.

Beah Richards (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000) was an American actress of stage, screen and television. She was a poet, playwright and author. During her career, Richards was nominated for a Tony and an Academy Award, and received two Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances on television.

Also known as Playwright, Stage Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor, Writer, Actress

Heaven and earth! How is it that bodies join but never meet?

Beah Richards
- Earth
- Heaven
- Meet
For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.

Beah Richards
- Life
- Live
- Challenge

Race, what is that? Race is a competition, somebody winning and somebody losing. Blood doesn't run in races! Come on!

Beah Richards
Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?

Beah Richards
- People
- Help
- Education