What difference do it make if the thing you scared of is rea... - Toni Morrison

"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it."

"The function of freedom is to free someone else."

"What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The definers want the power to name. And the defined are now taking that power away from them."

"She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind."

"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it."