At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough.
TONI MORRISONFreedom is choosing your responsibility. It’s not having no responsibilitie s; it’s choosing the ones you want.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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He wants to put his story next to hers.
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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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I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.
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Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
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What a woman. What a life.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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Anything dead coming back to life hurts.
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I always know the ending; that’s where I start.
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A dream is just a nightmare with lipstick.
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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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Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
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I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can’t teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort.
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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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Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
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You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
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