Toni Morrison

This is a fan account! NOT Toni Morrison! This account is to pay homage to the relevance of her words and body of work!

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

"It's been mentioned... that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion."

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

"A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves, a special kind of double." Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.” #write #writer

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.” Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.” Song Of Solomon, Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.” #write #writer

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

Toni Morrison talks her book, #HOME https://t.co/ee6tLFJCRK #video #writer #CBS

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.”

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.”

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.” Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

Toni Morrison talks her book, #HOME https://t.co/ee6tLFJCRK #video #writer #CBS

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“The loneliest woman in the world is the woman without a close woman friend.” Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.” #Beloved

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

“If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

"A man ain't nothing but a man. But a son? Well, now, that's somebody." #Beloved by, Toni Morrion

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

"In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate." Toni Morrison

[Toni Morrison @MsToniMorrison]

Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.