Literature Quote by Toni Morrison Download Open image ““You are my shaper and my world as well. It is done. No need to choose.”” — Toni Morrison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Literature
“I can wait for life to shape me in whatever manner it chooses. Or I can shape me to make life whatever I choose.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“That's what I really want - to shed all the people who want to form and shape me, one by one, and learn instead… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“It might sound fantastic, but when we bother to look, it’s hard to deny that our day-to-day choices shape the world.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“I would not wish Any companion in the world but you, Nor can imagination form a shape, Besides yourself, to like of.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Given a choice between my life and yours, I will choose mine. Every time. Without hesitation.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Be the person you choose to be. You choose who you are, you mold yourself every moment of every day.” — Morgan Rice Copy Share Image
“Circumstances shape who we are and who we become. I believe that. But I also believe we have choices. There are always choices.” — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it? — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
If you can't count, they can cheat you. If you can't read, they can beat you. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“You looked at them and wondered why the were so ugly; you looked closely and could not find the source. Then you realized that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at the end.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy's.” — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“You know how a star is supposed to twinkle? We say twinkle because that is how it looks, but when a star feels itself,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich. — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
The memoir by women, read by female readers, is considered a market form, not "great literature." — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
Everything is allowable in literature, but what is not allowable in criticism is objection on the grounds of probability. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
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