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Make up a story... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in the dark places and in the light. Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.
— Toni Morrison The Nobel Lecture In Literature
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Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.
— Toni Morrison
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Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth.
— Toni Morrison
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No one ever talks about the moment you found that you were white. Or the moment you found out you were black. That's a profound revelation. The minute you find that out, something happens. You have to renegotiate everything.
— Toni Morrison
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As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
— Toni Morrison
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At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.
— Toni Morrison
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