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Quotes from Interview with Don Swaim — Toni Morrison

1931–2019 United States

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You need intelligence, and you need to look. You need a gaze, a wide gaze, penetrating and roving — thats what's useful for art.

Interview with Don Swaim (1987)

For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at the end. A little bit of hunger, but also satisfaction.

Interview with Don Swaim (1987)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Toni Morrison (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.