At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough.
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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Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.
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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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I don’t think one parent can raise a child. I don’t think two parents can raise a child. You really need the whole village.
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You are your own stories.
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But to find out the truth about how dreams die, one should never take the word of the dreamer.
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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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He wants to put his story next to hers.
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You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.
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If there’s a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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Being able to laugh got me through.
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Black women have always been friends. I mean, if you didn’t have each other you had nothing.
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Sometimes what I write on the page frightens me, so I feel free when I write, but I don’t feel safe.
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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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I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
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