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Toni Morrison

"You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down."

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"You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down."

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"The animals were happy as they had never conceived it possible to be. Every mouthful of food was an acute positive pleasure, now that it was truly their own food, produced by themselves and for themselves, not doled out to them by a grudging master. With the worthless parasitical human beings gone, there was more for everyone to eat. There was more leisure too, inexperienced though the animals were."

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"Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are."
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"Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers."
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"Beauty was not simply something to behold, it was something one could do."
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"She missed -- without knowing what she missed-- paints and crayons."
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"He wondered if there was anyone in the world who liked him. Liked him for himself alone."
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"Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be."
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