(M)aybe we too busy being flowers or fairies or strawberries instead of something honest and worthy of respect . . . you… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
Write a lot and hit the streets. A writer who doesn't keep up with what's out there ain't gonna be out there. — Toni Cade Bambara Streets Copy Share Image
When we ever invited the beast to dinner he didn't come in and swipe the napkins and start taking notes on the… — Toni Cade Bambara Beast Copy Share Image
“Are you sure, sweetheart, that you want to be well?… Just so’s you’re sure, sweetheart, and ready to be healed, cause wholeness… — Toni Cade Bambara Wholeness Copy Share Image
We have not been scuffling in this waste - howling wilderness for the right to be stupid. All this waste. — Toni Cade Bambara Nature Copy Share Image
Our lives preserved. How it was; and how it be. Passing it along in the relay. That is what I work to… — Toni Cade Bambara Life Copy Share Image
I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image