A friend gathers all the pieces and gives them back in the right order.
TONI MORRISONDefinitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
More Toni Morrison Quotes
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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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What a woman. What a life.
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Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art.
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You are your best thing.
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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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You have to be a little tough, and rely on yourself. And tell people ‘No’.
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I don’t think one parent can raise a child. I don’t think two parents can raise a child. You really need the whole village.
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Something that is loved is never lost.
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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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When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.
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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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If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
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Lonely was much better than alone.
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You don’t have to love me but you damn well have to respect me.
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