Famous Toni Morrison Quotes

  • We tend to overlook goodness, but we must put goodness front and center in our lives. – Toni Morrison

    We tend to overlook goodness, but we must put goodness front and center in our lives.– Toni Morrison

  • Can’t nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down. – Toni Morrison

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

  • Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon. – Toni Morrison

    Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon.– Toni Morrison

  • You got a life? Live it! Live the mother????in’ life! – Toni Morrison

    You got a life? Live it! Live the mother????in’ life!– Toni Morrison

  • You got a life? Live it! Live the mother????in’ life!– Toni Morrison

  • What’s fair ain’t necessarily right. – Toni Morrison

    What’s fair ain’t necessarily right.– Toni Morrison

  • It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you. – Toni Morrison

    It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.– Toni Morrison

  • Sleep without the fragrance of her hair next to him was impossible. – Toni Morrison

    Sleep without the fragrance of her hair next to him was impossible.– Toni Morrison

  • Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy’s. – Toni Morrison

    Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy’s.– Toni Morrison

  • The best hiding place was love. Thus the conversion from pristine sadism to fabricated hatred, to fraudulent love. – Toni Morrison

    The best hiding place was love. Thus the conversion from pristine sadism to fabricated hatred, to fraudulent love.– Toni Morrison