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Life is accepting what is and working from that.
— Gloria Naylor
The beginnings are gone, Laurel. But we can start with today and what you got around you.
— Gloria Naylor
That's one of the privileges of old age - you can give plenty of advice 'cause most folks think that's all you got left anyway.
— Gloria Naylor
We all don't have to see eye to eye in order to see our way to the Kingdom. It's the heart condition of each man that the Lord will judge.
— Gloria Naylor
A myth is more powerful - and more lasting - than reality.
— Gloria Naylor
Just like that chicken coop, everything got four sides: his side, her side, an outside, and an inside. All of it is the truth.
— Gloria Naylor
Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.
— Gloria Naylor
Contempt mates well with pity.
— Gloria Naylor
Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.
— Gloria Naylor
Lord keep her safe since you can't keep her sane.
— Gloria Naylor
Now that she had actually seen and accepted reality, and reality brought such a healing calm.
— Gloria Naylor
When you raise a god instead of a child, you're bound to be serving him for the rest of your days. Same thing holds when you marry a god.
— Gloria Naylor
Old as he was, he still missed his daddy sometimes.
— Gloria Naylor
I wrote what I felt I had to write, and I'm willing to put my own sanity and my reputation behind it.
— Gloria Naylor
3)"One man's weed is another man's flower." (115).
— Gloria Naylor
One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work.
— Gloria Naylor
You can lose a lot when you travel too much.
— Gloria Naylor
You don't repay kindness with needless cruelty.
— Gloria Naylor
Once I unlocked the mystery of the alphabet that led to words, a multitude of words connecting me to the world, there was no stopping me.
— Gloria Naylor
Black isn't beautiful and it isn't ugly - black is! It's not kinky hair and it's not straight hair - it just is.
— Gloria Naylor
I don't want to write without a sense of drama, without passion, or without both eyes open to the world around me.
— Gloria Naylor
It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body
an overwhelming sense of calm ... I actually began to feel blessed. — Gloria Naylor
an overwhelming sense of calm ... I actually began to feel blessed. — Gloria Naylor
A loud voice is not always angry; a soft voice not always to be dismissed; and a well-placed silence can be the indisputable last word.
— Gloria Naylor
But I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or to make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.
— Gloria Naylor
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song.
— Gloria Naylor
You can't teach talent. You can't put in what God left out - but you can teach confidence.
— Gloria Naylor
1) "school isn't where the real learning happens." (3).
— Gloria Naylor
The last time you're doing something - knowing you're doing it for the last - makes it even more alive than the first.
— Gloria Naylor
Like they say, it takes all types to make the world. But sometimes you wish it didn't.
— Gloria Naylor
Power knows power.
— Gloria Naylor