Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
AUDRE LORDEUnless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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You need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
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We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.
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What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
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To that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
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