Something that is loved is never lost.
TONI MORRISONAll important things are hard.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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You are your best thing.
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Anything dead coming back to life hurts.
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I want to discourage you from choosing anything or making any decision simply because it is safe. Things of value seldom are.
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Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art.
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Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.
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Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
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I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer – its dust and lowering skies.
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My theory is that the world is a difficult place to live in and distraction is the name of the game.
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What a woman. What a life.
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Black people’s music is in a class by itself and always has been.
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Me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow.
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A dream is just a nightmare with lipstick.
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Today is always here,’ said Sethe. ‘Tomorrow, never.
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It was a fine cry – loud and long – but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow.
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Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
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