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Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a se

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. – Toni Morrison

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I dont think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless theyre black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. Thats what were upset about. – Toni Morrison

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

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Sisters
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I dont think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. Its perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man. – Toni Morrison

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Artists dont make objects. Artists make mythologies. – Anish Kapoor

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Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you. – Martha Beck

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Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art. – Harry S. Truman

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All art requires courage. – Anne Tucker

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Life is like quotations. Sometimes it makes you laugh. Sometimes it makes you cry. Most of the time, you just don’t get it. – Author Unknown

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Leaders grasp nettles. – David Ogilvy

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An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft. – Walter Bagehot

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I dont feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldnt do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched. – Kevin Costner

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