I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
TONI MORRISONLet your face speak what’s in your heart.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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The function of freedom is to free someone else.
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He wants to put his story next to hers.
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Passion is never enough; neither is skill.
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As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
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It was a fine cry – loud and long – but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow.
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All paradises, all utopias are designed by who is not there, by the people who are not allowed in.
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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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From my point of view, your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny.
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Being able to laugh got me through.
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He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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Today is always here,’ said Sethe. ‘Tomorrow, never.
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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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Love is never any better than the lover.
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Writing is really a way of thinking–not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet.
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And I am all the things I have ever loved: scuppernong wine, cool baptisms in silent water, dream books and number playing.
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