Liberation means you don’t have to be silenced.
TONI MORRISONThe enemy is not men. The enemy is the concept of patriarchy, the concept of patriarchy as the way to run the world or do things.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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Love is never any better than the lover.
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You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
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Perhaps that’s what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?
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Let your face speak what’s in your heart.
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Passion is never enough; neither is skill.
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I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
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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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The pieces I am, she gather them and gave them back to me in all the right order.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.
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It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.
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Being able to laugh got me through.
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I type in one place, but I write all over the house.
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If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
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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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