Toni Morrison Quotes
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"She is a friend of my mind... The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order."
-Toni Morrison
-Toni Morrison
"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 in Imagination quotes.
-Toni Morrison in Imagination quotes.
"As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you speak."
-Toni Morrison
-Toni Morrison
"There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how."
-Toni Morrison in Questioning quotes.
-Toni Morrison in Questioning quotes.
"If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression."
-Toni Morrison
-Toni Morrison
"Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another."
-Toni Morrison
-Toni Morrison
"(Love) is easily the most empty cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerful human emotion—because hatred is involved in it, too."
-Toni Morrison
-Toni Morrison
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