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a few words on tina turner and survival

a few words on tina turner and survival

sometimes you don't survive whole

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In 2001, Toni Morrison was asked, “How do you survive whole in a world where we’re all victims of something?”

To which she answered:

“Sometimes you don’t survive whole, you just survive in part. But the grandeur of life is that attempt. It’s not about that solution. It is about being as fearless as one can. And behaving as beautifully as one can under com…

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