About Toni Morrison
1931 – 2019
Nobel Prize-winning American novelist whose work explored Black American experience with unmatched depth and lyricism. Author of Beloved, Song of Solomon, and other towering works.
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“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”