"You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down."

Toni Morrison (1931 - 2019)
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About Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison was an American novelist, essayist, editor, and professor who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993. She is best known for her novels exploring African American culture and history, often focusing on themes of race, gender, and identity. Morrison's works, including 'Beloved' and 'Song of Solomon', have become classics of American literature and have had a profound impact on contemporary literature and cultural discourse.

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