Let your face speak what’s in your heart.
TONI MORRISONAt some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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Anything dead coming back to life hurts.
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For me the history of the place of black people in this country is so varied, complex and beautiful. And impactful.
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I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
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The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.
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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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You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
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You have to be a little tough, and rely on yourself. And tell people ‘No’.
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The 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.
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In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent. This is precisely the time when artists go to work.
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He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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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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She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.
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As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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All important things are hard.
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