Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art.
TONI MORRISONLove is never any better than the lover.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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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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Liberation means you don’t have to be silenced.
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Me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow.
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In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent. This is precisely the time when artists go to work.
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You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
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In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.
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He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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A friend gathers all the pieces and gives them back in the right order.
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I didn’t want to speak for black people. I wanted to speak to and to be among. It’s us.
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It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.
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She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.
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There is no civilization that did not begin with art, Whether it was drawing a line in the sand, painting a cave or dancing.
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Being able to laugh got me through.
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All art is knowing when to stop.
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Anything dead coming back to life hurts.
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