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Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.

Toni Morrison

Racism will disappear when it’s no longer profitable, and no longer psychologically useful. And when that happens, it’ll be gone. But at the moment, people make a lot of money off of it, pro and con.
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Disappear Happen Money People Profit Psychology Racism
I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
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Come Back Deep Dreams One Liner
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
There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
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Difficult Except Handle Inspirational Refuge
Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do.
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Beautiful Women
When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.
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Broken Heart Pain Sad Suffering
There’s a difference between writing for a living and writing for life. If you write for a living, you make enormous compromises. If you write for life, you’ll work hard; you’ll do what’s honest, not what pays.
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Difference Hard Work Honesty Life Live Pay Writing
You have to be a little tough, and rely on yourself. And tell people ‘No’.
TONI MORRISON

Attitude Inspirational People Rely Tough Yourself
If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
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Air Inspirational One Liner Ride Surrender
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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Man People Safe Stupidity Violence Weakness Wicked
He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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Value Women Yourself
The peace I am thinking of is the dance of an open mind when it engages another equally open one.
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Dance Engagement Equality Open Minded Peace Thinking
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
He wants to put his story next to hers.
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Couple Love Story Want
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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Book Reading Want
You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
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Freedom Inspirational Obligation Save

Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.

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