"Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form." ― Toni Morrison Topic(s): Positive Tags: black, literature, taught More From Toni Morrison "At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough." "It’s been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it’s about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion." "I don’t think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they’re black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That’s what we’re upset about." More In Positive "Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them."― Terence Stamp "I may speak with an accent, but I don’t think with an accent."― Tomas Gorny "At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel."― Rudolf Arnheim