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Quote by Toni Morrison

“I know that my books are worthy, which is separate from me.”

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Toni Morrison is an American novelist known for her profound portrayal of the history and culture of African Americans. Her works often explore issues of race, gender, and identity, with her most famous novels being 'The Bluest Eye' and 'Sula'. more

“Contentment with life is not a feeling, but it is a decision we must make. Contentment does not mean that we never want to see change or improvement, but it does mean we can be happy where we are and will do the best we can with what we have. It also means we will maintain an attitude that allows us to enjoy the gift of life.”

Want Mean Doe Feelings Life Is Enjoy Decision Attitude Improvement Contentment Do The Best Gifts Of Life

Author:Joyce Meyer

“The better the writers the less they will speak about what they have written themselves.”

Speak Written

Book:Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Source: Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

“Mine (story) ain't the scariest, the clearest, the most painful, or the most beautiful. It just happens to be the one that's got it's fingers around my throat.”

Stories Happens Beautiful Mines Fingers Painful Throat

Author:Junot Diaz

“Every struggle, whether won or lost, strengthens us for the next to come. It is not good for people to have an easy life. They become weak and inefficient when they cease to struggle. Some need a series of defeats before developing the strength and courage to win a victory.”

“My sketchbook is a witness of what I am experiencing, scribbling things whenever they happen.”

Happens Witness Artistry Scribbles Sketchbooks

Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“Making art is a lot about just seeing what happens if you put some energy into something.”

Ifs Art Happens Energy Seeing Art Is

Author:Kiki Smith

“Real journalism is publishing something that somebody else does not want published - the rest is just public relations.”

Want Doe Real Relation Journalism Publishing Public Relations

Author:George Orwell

“Denigrating art you don't understand doesn't hurt the art - it reveals something about your willingness to learn.”

Art Hurt Willingness Willingness To Learn

Author:Seth Godin

“Cities are beautiful because they are created slowly; they are made by time. A city is born from a tangle of monuments and infrastructures , culture and market, national history and everyday stories. It takes 500 years to create a city, 50 to create a neighborhood.”

Years Made Stories Beautiful Culture Born Cities Everyday Neighborhood Infrastructure Monument

Author:Renzo Piano

“In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.”

Thinking Results Architecture Senses Reasoning Logical Clash Collision Logical Reasoning

Author:Tadao Ando

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