Toni Morrison — "The past is a country from which we can never escape."
The past is a country from which we can never escape.
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"I don't belong to anybody. I don't belong to any group. I belong to myself."
"I never asked to be a spokesperson. I just write books."
"I write what I have to write. And if it's not accepted, then it's not accepted."
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"Certain things are not to be looked at."