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Toni Morrison Quotes

There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 18, 1931

Topics

Nothing Why More Difficult Handle

Being a kid, as all kids do, you feel out of place or like kind of a freak. You wake up feeling like your head got put onto someone else's body that day.

Day Wake Up Feel Someone You Body

Manic depression is a type of depression, technically, and it's the opposite of uni-polar. Manic depression is also called bi-polar disorder. Some people don't like to call it that because they think it makes it sound too nice, when the reality is if you have manic-depression you have manic-depression.

Depression People Think Reality You

You show a movie to your friends when you're working on it, but you don't have any real objectivity. You just don't know. So that moment when it's shown for the very first time at Sundance, it's just terrifying. I'm so anxious. And then every screening is different.

Time Moment Friends You Know First

A lot of Americans say the food in England sucks. I don't think the food in England sucks - the food is great - but I've got to say, the Americans have got the dining out experience nailed down.

Michael Bisping

Great Food Experience Think Down

In marriage, you sacrifice the adrenaline rush of seeing someone new for the comfort of being with someone who knows everything about you and loves you anyway.

Amanda de Cadenet

Marriage Sacrifice Someone You New

What is consciousness? Our brain simulates reality. So, our everyday experiences are a form of dreaming, which is to say, they are mental models, simulations, not the things they appear to be.

Stephen LaBerge

Brain Reality Say Everyday Dreaming

The body is sort of a pain. It has to go to the bathroom. It has to be comfortable. But the spirit is indestructible. It can move at the speed of light.

Light Pain Speed Body Go Bathroom

I'm not going to sit for some painting. That's so 1800s. I'm not doing that.

Painting Doing Sit Going Some

Of course, there's nothing wrong with deer burgers and venison chili, but with a little gusto, those stalwarts can go from satisfying to sublime.

Wrong Go Nothing Deer Little Chili

I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.

School Law High School Student High

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Truth Me Still Dear Plato Dearer

After preliminary research, I zero in on an idea, and then I spend at least four months exploring the topic and in plot-building. I jot down every single detail of the plot as bullet points per chapter, and only when the skeleton is complete do I start writing.

Research Detail Writing Start Down

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