“I like marriage. The idea.”
— Toni Morrison
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As you enter positions of trust and
“As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.”
— Toni Morrison
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I like marriage. The idea.
“I like marriage. The idea.”
— Toni Morrison
Author: Toni Morrison
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Black literature is taught as sociology, as
“Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.”
— Toni Morrison
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There is nothing of any consequence in
“There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.”
— Toni Morrison
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You need a whole community to raise
“You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.”
— Toni Morrison
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As you enter positions of trust and
“As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.”
— Toni Morrison
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Category: trust
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The ability of writers to imagine what
“The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.”
— Toni Morrison
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Black people have always been used as
“Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.”
— Toni Morrison
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All water has a perfect memory and
“All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.”
— Toni Morrison
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The body is ready to have babies.
“The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.”
— Toni Morrison
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Category: nature
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