Quotes by Toni Morrison

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where...

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A lot of black people believe that Jews in this country have become white. They...

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In becoming an American, from Europe, what one has in common with that other immigrant...

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If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by...

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If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.

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If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet,...

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If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written...

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I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I...

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I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's...

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I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.

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I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the...

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I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can't teach vision or...

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