Your spirit does not shine when the sun shines and your life is comfortable. It shines when darkness swallows you and you cannot breathe for the strangle of fear. That’s when what was invisible becomes undeniable.


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Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it.
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At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint, or eve...
TONI MORRISON
Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of m...
TONI COLLETTE
And I am all the things I have ever loved: scuppernong wine, cool baptisms in silent water, dream bo...
TONI MORRISON
I guess in Australia every film is sort of an indie film because there are no studios.
TONI COLLETTE
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
I hate sitting around labouring over things. I love just getting into it.
TONI COLLETTE
I take an active role in my imaging and how I look.
TONI BRAXTON
The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, d...
TONI MORRISON
As soon as the season starts, I start putting those commitments down on the calendar. Every letter, ...
TONI HARRIS
She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back ...
TONI MORRISON
There is documentation that wearing a seat belt reduces injuries from 55 to 65 percent. The one thin...
TONI TIANO
We definitely looked rusty and out of sync since we hadn't played for almost two weeks. Our decision...
TONI VARACCHI
It was a bright, orange arrow, and at first in looking at it I didn't really know what it was, and a...
TONI HARRIS
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
Whether it's a movie I'm in or not, if there's a good movie, and it's low budget, an...
TONI COLLETTE
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
Hal Ashby is one of my favorite filmmakers.
TONI COLLETTE
I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.
TONI BRAXTON
I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.
TONI BRAXTON
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,
TONI BRAXTON
Beauty and the Beast
TONI BRAXTON