Toni Morrison Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders…
— Aberjhani
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When I read Toni Morrison and Sandra Cisneros as a freshman at Rutgers, it all clicked - that writing was all I wanted to do.…
— Junot Diaz
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I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a long…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wracked or in bondage to a person…
— Anne Lamott
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When Toni Morrison said 'write the book you want to read,' she didn't mean everybody.
— Fran Lebowitz
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I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t…
— Marlon James
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Toni Morrison has a habit, perhaps traceable to the pernicious influence of William Faulkner, of plunging into the narrative before the reader has a clue…
— John Updike
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I will read anything by Laura Hillenbrand, Walter Isaacson, Barbara Kingsolver, John le Carre, John Grisham, Hilary Mantel, Toni Morrison, Anna Quindlen and Alice Walker.
— Hillary Clinton
Who Wrote These Toni Morrison Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Toni Morrison Quotes as follows: