Sula quotes

In that place, where they tore the nightshade and blackberry patches from their roots to make room for the Medallion City Golf Course, there was once a neighborhood.

It is called the suburbs now, but when black people lived there it was called the Bottom.

Otherwise the pain would escape him even though the laughter was part of the pain.

Except for World War II, nothing ever interfered with the celebration of National Suicide Day.

Maybe it was the bottom of heaven.