I dream a dream that dreams back at me.
TONI MORRISONYou are your own stories.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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Love is never any better than the lover.
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He can’t value you more than you value yourself.
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Literature, it seems to me, is wisdom.
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In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.
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There is an incredible amount of magic and feistiness in black men that nobody has been able to wipe out. But everybody has tried.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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A friend gathers all the pieces and gives them back in the right order.
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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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Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art.
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There is no civilization that did not begin with art, Whether it was drawing a line in the sand, painting a cave or dancing.
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Navigating a white male world was not threatening. It wasn’t even interesting. I was more interesting than they were.
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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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Something that is loved is never lost.
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What a woman. What a life.
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Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
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