A quote by Toni Morrison
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A quote by Toni Morrison
words in the right hands become weapons. art in the right hands becomes a mirror.
ayan artan • In Defense of Pretension.
This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.
I know the world is bruised and bleeding, and though it is important not to ignore its pain, it is also critical to refuse to succumb to i
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