Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
AUDRE LORDEWomen are powerful and dangerous.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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You cannot use someone else’s fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.
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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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I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.
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Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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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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I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.
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Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.
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