I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
AUDRE LORDEOut of my flesh that hungers and my mouth that knows comes the shape I am seeking for reason.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.
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Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.
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I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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I started writing because I had a need inside of me to create something that was not there.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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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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We are all in the process of becoming.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care
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