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Said Quotes by Toni Morrison
- 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…
- All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never…
- Everything depends on knowing how much,” she said, and “Good is knowing when to stop.
- He said, 'Always. Always.
- But Jude,' she would say, 'you knew me. All those days and years, Jude, you knew me. My ways and my hands and how my…
- But maybe a man was nothing but a man, which is what Baby Suggs always said. They encouraged you to put some of your weight…
- I laughed but before I could agree with the hairdressers that she was crazy, she said, 'What's the world for if you can't make it…
- you got two feet, Sethe, not four." he said, and right then a forest sprang up between them; tactless and quiet.
- Today is always here,' said Sethe. 'Tomorrow, never.
- I remember a very important lesson that my father gave me when I was twelve or thirteen. He said, You know, today I welded a…
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