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Minute Quotes by Toni Morrison
- When you first start writing-and I think it's true for a lot of beginning writers-you're scared to death that if you don't get that sentence…
- Listen up. Let me tell you something. A man ain’t a goddamn ax. Chopping, hacking, busting every goddamn minute of the day. Things get to…
- All the books that were being published by African-American guys were saying 'screw whitey', or some variation of that. Not the scholars but the pop…
- 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…
- How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As though there never…
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