Passion is never enough; neither is skill. But try. For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in the dark places and in the light. Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.


Nobel Prize Lecture (1993)

Toni Morrison Quotes

Passion is never enough; neither is skill. But try. For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in...

Passion is never enough; neither is skill. But try. For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in...

Passion is never enough; neither is skill. But try. For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in...

Passion is never enough; neither is skill. But try. For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in...