Today is always here,’ said Sethe. ‘Tomorrow, never.
TONI MORRISONWhat’s the world for you if you can’t make it up the way you want it?
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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A dream is just a nightmare with lipstick.
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You are your own stories.
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Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.
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From my point of view, your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny.
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You don’t have to love me but you damn well have to respect me.
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There is an incredible amount of magic and feistiness in black men that nobody has been able to wipe out. But everybody has tried.
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It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.
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The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.
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Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly, but the love of a free man is never safe.
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Freedom is choosing your responsibility. It’s not having no responsibilitie s; it’s choosing the ones you want.
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I always know the ending; that’s where I start.
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If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have a serious problem. And white people have a very, very serious problem.
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If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, you must be the one to write it.
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Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
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He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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