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Make a difference about something other than yourselves.

Toni Morrison

You have to be a little tough, and rely on yourself. And tell people ‘No’.
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Attitude Inspirational People Rely Tough Yourself
Perhaps that’s what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?
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Human Life Perhaps Relationship Save
Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
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Belong Business Defination Inspirational
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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Children Need Parents Raise Thinking Village
When a child walks in the room, your child or anybody else’s child, do your eyes light up? That’s what they’re looking for.
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Children Look Room Walk
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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Difficult Distraction Game Theory World
Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
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Artist Danger She Women
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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Feeling Safe Writing
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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Book Writing
In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.
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Country White
Anger is better. There is a sense of being in anger. A reality and presence. An awareness of worth. It is a lovely surging.
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Angry Aware Love Presence Reality Worth
Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do.
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Beautiful Women
He wants to put his story next to hers.
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Couple Love Story Want
I didn’t fall in love, I rose in it.
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Fall In Love Love One Liner Rose
To get to a place where you could love anything you chose – not to need permission for desire – well now that was freedom.
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Choose Freedom Love Permission Place
Books are a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind.
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Action Book Change Knowledge Mind Political Reflection

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