Quotations by Gloria Naylor

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Born: Wednesday, January 25, 1950
Profession: Novelist
Nationality: American

I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.
- Gloria Naylor
(Keywords: Life)

Life is accepting what is and working from that.
- Gloria Naylor
(Keywords: Life)

Lord keep her safe since you can't keep her sane.
- 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
(Keywords: Song, Words, Worth)

Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.
- Gloria Naylor
(Keywords: Old)

One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work.
- Gloria Naylor
(Keywords: Work, First)

Spoiled. That's all it's about - can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live without anything you weren't born with, and you can make it through on even half of that.
- Gloria Naylor