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All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.


Toni Morrison

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JUNOT DIAZ There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water - it has a memory of what it on...
COLUM MCCANN Suspended between the nastiness of life and the meanness of the dead, she couldn't get interested in...
TONI MORRISON Rainwater held on to pine needles for dear life and Beloved could not take her eyes off Sethe.
TONI MORRISON You know, the kind who know Jesus by His first name, but out of politeness never use it even to His ...
TONI MORRISON If I did I didn't know it. What's it like, velvet?'

'Well, Lu, velvet is like the world w...
TONI MORRISON Toni Morrison has a habit, perhaps traceable to the pernicious influence of William Faulkner, of plu...
JOHN UPDIKE Her heart kicked and an itchy burning in her throat made her swallow all her saliva away. She didn't...
TONI MORRISON Mister was allowed to be and stay what he was. But I wasn't allowed to be and stay what I was [...] ...
TONI MORRISON I read 'Song of Solomon' by Toni Morrison in college, and it just blew my mind.
JAMILA WOODS Good for you. More it hurt more better it is. Can't nothing heal without pain, you know.
TONI MORRISON I never asked Tolstoy to write for me, a little colored girl in Lorain, Ohio. I never asked [James] ...
TONI MORRISON Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, she considered love a serious disabil...
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back ...
TONI MORRISON It's gonna hurt, now," said Amy. "anything dead coming back to life hurts.
TONI MORRISON The loneliest woman in the world is the woman without a close woman friend
TONI MORRISON Violet learned then what she had forgotten until this moment: that laughter is serious. More complic...
TONI MORRISON If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon.
TONI MORRISON Perfect is a dream that you wake up from and spend forever trying to remember.
JOSEPH HUNT There’s no need to sharpen your pencils any more. Even the dull ones can make a mark.
ZE FRANK She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing some...
TONI MORRISON I will read anything by Laura Hillenbrand, Walter Isaacson, Barbara Kingsolver, John le Carre, John ...
HILLARY CLINTON 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exis...
GUY DE MAUPASSANT In six years, this was not the first time they had found themselves in
such a compromising posi...
JACQUELINE FRANCIS - WANTING TO REMEMBER, TRYING TO FORGET When I was in grad school, I had to admit I hadn't read Toni Morrison. My teacher, the novelist ...
SUNIL YAPA It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in m...
MOHSIN HAMID You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson...
DEYTH BANGER And I just know that this memory will be forever burned into my brain, because this kind of magic - ...
MICHELLE KRYS How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???

What's the idea???
DEYTH BANGER Memory is like a curse. We fall into eternity, and memory is a weight that keeps pulling us to where...
JOSé LUíS PEIXOTO Homeopaths argue that water has a memory.
SCARLETT THOMAS I went to this beautiful place where the ground moved underneath me and the air was a part of me, an...
CYNDI TEFFT Sometimes I wanted to take a memory - one perfect memory - curl up in it, and go to sleep.
KIERSTEN WHITE Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD Anti depressents are not helpful in fighting depression because all medicines are taken with water a...
APURVA GAGLANI How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w...
JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD I have to acknowledge that it's a different construction and Morrison has portables. It may not be a...
DAN WOOD The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO A Ritual to Read to Each Other


If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN If you cannot read Shakespeare, or Melville, or Toni Morrison because it will trigger something trau...
BRET EASTON ELLIS It's just something where we are trying to get back on track. It was tough to lose, especially on Su...
BRANDON FARR No gasp at a miracle that is truly miraculous because the magic lies in the fact that you knew it wa...
TONI MORRISON But it wasn't all bad. Sometimes things wasn't all bad. He used to come home easing into bed sometim...
TONI MORRISON Once that water is used, it's not going to come back. Whether it's better to use it now or save it f...
BROWNIE WILSON If it was a dream, it would be a nightmare. But I know what they're trying to do. They're trying to ...
BUDDY BAKER My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical.
MIRANDA JULY I was ready to get back into music and classic rock and roll was then making a big comeback. It was ...
DON SCHOSSOW It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it ...
LEONARDO DICAPRIO Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the...
NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on...
HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE Try, try, and try again. Never stop trying.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA 511I love you. And I'm going to keep loving you even after you don't know I exist.
J.R. WARD I'm just trying to play hard. This time last year, I was injured. It feels good to be healthy, and I...
BRIAN THORNTON He was trying to get back to the bag and he slid a little late.
DAVE LITTLEFIELD The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK I guess it was just the whole point of me coming back, trying to get back in my rhythm, get back in ...
DEVRINE BARNES Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK Back then, there weren't a lot of homes around and it was a short hitchhike to the beach at Newport....
DAVID NUUHIWA I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my ...
ROALD DAHL I was trying to figure out what a memory feels like.
CHARLIE KAUFMAN All we're trying to do is get the process back on its normal track.
FRED REID Nothing is perfect. A perfectionist is doomed to live forever unsatisfied.
SANDRA AL No one else. It was me who had to carry myself over the finish line, and all I needed to remember wh...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT The winner has a different memory and the loser has a different memory of the same event. Where then...
SRIVIDYA SRINIVASAN Dixon Steele: You know, when you first walked into the police station, I said to myself, “There sh...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to ...
TONI MORRISON Every golfer who begins has a first experience with water. That's where the fear gets conditioned. I...
GIO VALIANTE A moment lasts all of a second, but the memory lives on forever.
JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic.
DEBASISH MRIDHA When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
CRAIG GROESCHEL We have got some information where, some possible shooters have been shooting at some employees tryi...
CHARLIE SMITH I've always had a longstanding dream, ever since I was a kid, where I was running on a big lake ...
GARRETT HEDLUND When I was a kid, a pickleball hit me in the back of the head, and I had memory problems. I was in a...
C. C. H. POUNDER You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like...
BEBE REXHA My first task is to get [the children] back in school where they belong. But it has to be under a sa...
IRENE DYMKAR The past never quite disappeared, did it? Folks usually thought time moved forward, starting on the ...
BRANDY HEINEMAN It was in the back of my mind. I was trying to get near that time or break it.
ANDREW CLARK He really got it off quickly, just really snapped it. I was coming out, but didn't really get a chan...
COREY SCHNEIDER Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER Nick is so hungry for a championship. I remember when we lost to San Antonio in the Western Conferen...
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TONI MORRISON How exquisitely human was the wish for permanent happiness, and how thin human imagination became tr...
TONI MORRISON When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.
TONI MORRISON Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.
TONI MORRISON If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it
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TONI MORRISON Of course I'm a black writer. I'm not just a black writer, but categories like black writer, woman w...
TONI MORRISON We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.
TONI MORRISON Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling th...
TONI MORRISON If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.
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TONI MORRISON You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
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TONI MORRISON The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the f...
TONI MORRISON You think because he doesn't love you that you are worthless. You think that because he doesn't want...
TONI MORRISON Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers.
TONI MORRISON Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
TONI MORRISON He licked his lips. ‘Well, if you want my opinion-‘
‘I don’t, ‘ She said. ‘I have m...
TONI MORRISON If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the...
TONI MORRISON Nowadays silence is looked on as odd and most of my race has forgotten the beauty of meaning much by...
TONI MORRISON You can't own a human being. You can't lose what you don't own. Suppose you did own him. Could you r...
TONI MORRISON Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.
TONI MORRISON I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very ...
TONI MORRISON Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to...
TONI MORRISON I never asked Tolstoy to write for me, a little colored girl in Lorain, Ohio. I never asked [James] ...
TONI MORRISON In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.
TONI MORRISON All paradises, all utopias are designed by who is not there, by the people who are not allowed in. TONI MORRISON I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contemp...
TONI MORRISON You looked at me then like you knew me, and I thought it really was Eden, and I couldn't take your e...
TONI MORRISON I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I ...
TONI MORRISON Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets e...
TONI MORRISON Never did he once consider directing his hatred toward the hunters. Such an emotion would have destr...
TONI MORRISON Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of tha...
TONI MORRISON Suspended between the nastiness of life and the meanness of the dead, she couldn't get interested in...
TONI MORRISON Good for you. More it hurt more better it is. Can't nothing heal without pain, you know.
TONI MORRISON Rainwater held on to pine needles for dear life and Beloved could not take her eyes off Sethe.
TONI MORRISON You know, the kind who know Jesus by His first name, but out of politeness never use it even to His ...
TONI MORRISON If I did I didn't know it. What's it like, velvet?'

'Well, Lu, velvet is like the world w...
TONI MORRISON Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon.
TONI MORRISON She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing some...
TONI MORRISON She was the third beer. Not the first one, which the throat receives with almost tearful gratitude; ...
TONI MORRISON Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of my mind... The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the r...
TONI MORRISON Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wa...
TONI MORRISON I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I should have ...
TONI MORRISON Birth, life, and death -- each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.
TONI MORRISON It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.
TONI MORRISON Not knowing it was hard; knowing it was harder
TONI MORRISON He wants to put his story next to hers.
TONI MORRISON You are your best thing
TONI MORRISON Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
TONI MORRISON Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it.
TONI MORRISON At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint, or eve...
TONI MORRISON And I am all the things I have ever loved: scuppernong wine, cool baptisms in silent water, dream bo...
TONI MORRISON And the City, in its own way, gets down for you, cooperates, smoothing its sidewalks, correcting its...
TONI MORRISON Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defens...
TONI MORRISON It's nice when grown people whisper to each other under the covers. Their ecstasy is more a leaf-sig...
TONI MORRISON I’m crazy about this City.

Daylight slants like a razor cutting the buildings in half....
TONI MORRISON the hopelessness that comes from knowing too little and feeling too much (so brittle, so dry he is i...
TONI MORRISON Pain. I seem to have an affection, a kind of sweettooth for it. Bolts of lightning, little rivulets ...
TONI MORRISON A lot of black people believe that Jews in this country have become white. They behave like white pe...
TONI MORRISON For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this cou...
TONI MORRISON The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, d...
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back ...
TONI MORRISON In time the whole family perked up like Sesame Street puppets, hoping that cheer, if worked at hard ...
TONI MORRISON Long ago, before I met her, she twisted her blond hair into dreadlocks and, pretty as she is, the lo...
TONI MORRISON It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about ...
TONI MORRISON Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
TONI MORRISON Nelson Mandela is, for me, the single statesman in the world. The single statesman, in that literal ...
TONI MORRISON Let me tell you about love, that silly word you believe is about whether you like somebody or whethe...
TONI MORRISON Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
TONI MORRISON She had been looking all along for a friend, and it took her a while to discover that a lover was no...
TONI MORRISON The desire, let alone the gesture,to meet her needs was good enough to loft her spirits to the place...
TONI MORRISON Her heart kicked and an itchy burning in her throat made her swallow all her saliva away. She didn't...
TONI MORRISON Mister was allowed to be and stay what he was. But I wasn't allowed to be and stay what I was [...] ...
TONI MORRISON Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, she considered love a serious disabil...
TONI MORRISON No gasp at a miracle that is truly miraculous because the magic lies in the fact that you knew it wa...
TONI MORRISON It's gonna hurt, now," said Amy. "anything dead coming back to life hurts.
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back ...
TONI MORRISON Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don't mean just inheritance of ...
TONI MORRISON It was a fine cry - loud and long - but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles...
TONI MORRISON I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just rem...
TONI MORRISON (Love) is easily the most empty cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerf...
TONI MORRISON I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.
TONI MORRISON If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
TONI MORRISON Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that...
TONI MORRISON The loneliest woman in the world is the woman without a close woman friend
TONI MORRISON (Love) is easily the most empty cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerf...
TONI MORRISON Beloved, you are my sister, you are my daughter, you are my face; you are me
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to ...
TONI MORRISON Bryn Mawr had done what a four-year dose of liberal education was designed to do: unfit her for eigh...
TONI MORRISON Most of our lives are spent in little towns, little towns all throughout the country. That's where w...
TONI MORRISON There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take ...
TONI MORRISON As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer
TONI MORRISON And like any artist with no art form, she became dangerous.
TONI MORRISON If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. ...
TONI MORRISON If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, you must be the one to wri...
TONI MORRISON Is there no context for our lives? No song, no literature, no poem full of vitamins, no history conn...
TONI MORRISON florens would sigh then, her head on lina's shoulder and when sleep came the little girl's smiel lin...
TONI MORRISON What is the nature of Othering's comfort, its allure, its power (social, psychological, or economica...
TONI MORRISON Rebuffed from his fine feelings, Milkman matched her cold tone. "You loved those white folks that mu...
TONI MORRISON Make up a story... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has...
TONI MORRISON All of us - all who knew her - felt so wholesome after we cleaned ourselves on her. We were so beaut...
TONI MORRISON guileless and without vanity,we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our o...
TONI MORRISON To be given dominion over another is a hard thing; to wrest dominion over another is a wrong thing; ...
TONI MORRISON I have my own list of objections that I can peruse at my leisure, not least of which is an almost co...
TONI MORRISON No matter what all your teeth and wet fingers anticipated, there was no accounting for the way that ...
TONI MORRISON For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must ...
TONI MORRISON It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a hum...
TONI MORRISON As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
TONI MORRISON Women did what strawberry plants did before they shot out their thin vines: the quality of the green...
TONI MORRISON He leans over and takes her hand. With the other he touches her face. ‘You your best thing, Sethe....
TONI MORRISON But to find out the truth about how dreams die, one should never take the word of the dreamer.
TONI MORRISON This is the time for every artist in every genre to do what he or she does loudly and consistently. ...
TONI MORRISON I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one ...
TONI MORRISON Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the s...
TONI MORRISON At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint...
TONI MORRISON The best hiding place was love. Thus the conversion from pristine sadism to fabricated hatred, to fr...
TONI MORRISON In fact her maturity and blood kinship converted her passion to fever, so it was more affliction tha...
TONI MORRISON But it wasn't all bad. Sometimes things wasn't all bad. He used to come home easing into bed sometim...
TONI MORRISON Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth.
TONI MORRISON Her mind traveled crooked streets and aimless goat paths, arriving sometimes at profundity, other ti...
TONI MORRISON There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy...
TONI MORRISON I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the subway, where you ca...
TONI MORRISON Jump, if you want to, ‘cause I’ll catch you, girl. I’ll catch you “fore you fall. Go as far ...
TONI MORRISON You your best thing, Sethe. You are.
TONI MORRISON you got two feet, Sethe, not four." he said, and right then a forest sprang up between them; tactles...
TONI MORRISON In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the...
TONI MORRISON Everything depends on knowing how much,” she said, and “Good is knowing when to stop.
TONI MORRISON You looking good."
"Devil's confusion. He lets me look good long as I feel bad.
TONI MORRISON It never looked as terrible as it was and it made her wonder if hell was a pretty place too. Fire an...
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back ...
TONI MORRISON When warm weather came, Baby Suggs, holy, followed by every black man, woman, and child who could ma...
TONI MORRISON Risky, thought Paul D, very risky. For a used-to-be-slave woman to love anything that much was dange...
TONI MORRISON Was it hard? I hope she didn't die hard.'

Sethe shook her head. 'Soft as cream. Being ali...
TONI MORRISON Today is always here,' said Sethe. 'Tomorrow, never.
TONI MORRISON They encouraged you to put some of your weight in their hands and soon as you felt how light and lov...
TONI MORRISON Something that is loved is never lost.
TONI MORRISON Some things you forget. Other things you never do. But it's not. Places, places are still there. If ...
TONI MORRISON if they put an iron circle around your neck I will bite it away
TONI MORRISON There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this mo...
TONI MORRISON There's a difference between writing for a living and writing for
life. If you write for a livi...
TONI MORRISON That anybody white could take your whole self for anything that came to mind. Not just work, kill, o...
TONI MORRISON Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the m...
TONI MORRISON Sleep without the fragrance of her hair next to him was impossible.
TONI MORRISON Listen, baby, people do funny things. Specially us. The cards are stacked against us and just trying...
TONI MORRISON See? See what you can do? Never mind you can’t tell one letter from another, never mind you born a...
TONI MORRISON Her passions were narrow but deep.
TONI MORRISON God take what He would," she said. And He did, and He did, and He did and then gave her Halle who ga...
TONI MORRISON And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we w...
TONI MORRISON What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The...
TONI MORRISON The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it's in mortal danger.
TONI MORRISON Every sentence, every word, was new to them and they listened to what he said like bright-eyed raven...
TONI MORRISON We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.
TONI MORRISON ...the change was adjustment without improvement.
TONI MORRISON Violet learned then what she had forgotten until this moment: that laughter is serious. More complic...
TONI MORRISON We women, me and you. Tell me something real. Don’t just say I’m grown and ought to know. I don�...
TONI MORRISON Being in the desert was brilliant and it was hard.
TONI COLLETTE I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire.
TONI BRAXTON How do you know which path you should take? Take one and it will tell you if you've chosen wisely. I...
TONI SORENSON Some of the most memorable paths I've taken have been detours.
TONI SORENSON Treasures are not found where many feet have trampled. They are found along the paths that no one el...
TONI SORENSON All paths eventually lead home.
TONI SORENSON It may seem that you are on the path alone, but the light that guides you is coming from somewhere. ...
TONI SORENSON How do you choose your paths? Who says you do? Sometimes the path chooses you.
TONI SORENSON Nature makes the best paths that leads to the best places.
TONI SORENSON ..And i can't get you out of my mind,
God knows how hard I've tried
TONI BRAXTON I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They&...
TONI COLLETTE The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.
TONI COLLETTE Actually, the year 2000 is our 25th anniversary of doing Captain & Tennille. I can't believe...
TONI TENNILLE I love holidays. It's such a wonderful time for the whole family to be together and not have to ...
TONI COLLETTE I think that beauty can injure you to death. It can cause an injury that can never be cured. Or it c...
TONI SERVILLO My fears teach me courage. My weaknesses coach me to strength. My scars remind me not to make the sa...
TONI SORENSON I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.
TONI BRAXTON I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche some...
TONI COLLETTE Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it.
TONI BRAXTON Until you believe you can do it, it's going to be difficult to convince anyone else you can do it.
TONI SORENSON Weight loss doesn't begin in the gym with a dumb bell; it starts in your head with a decision.
TONI SORENSON I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.
TONI BRAXTON I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavou...
TONI COLLETTE The secret is not following the right path, it's following that right path to the end. Don't quit, m...
TONI SORENSON The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' albu...
TONI TENNILLE Over the last three years I've been broke, dumped, and pimped.
TONI BRAXTON People are so fearful about opening themselves up. All you want to do is to be able to connect with ...
TONI COLLETTE Take a discovery walk today to find what's missing in your life. There's peace in the whisper of the...
TONI SORENSON Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more t...
TONI TENNILLE It's the largest tropical storm we've ever had, ... It's engulfed the entire state. This is going to...
TONI JENNINGS I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the mom...
TONI COLLETTE After 'Muriel's Wedding,' I first went to America, and I was sent all these scripts abou...
TONI COLLETTE Cameron and I actually do wear the same size, ... It made it very easy for the wardrobe department.
TONI COLLETTE Hello, sex on legs
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TONI SIMONETTI I believe in nurturing the inner world.
TONI COLLETTE I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely.
TONI COLLETTE Sylvia Day delivers readers to a fantasy world as unique as it is erotic! Ms. Day is an up-and-comin...
TONI BLAKE Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of m...
TONI COLLETTE