All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
BELL HOOKSWhat we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
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As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
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The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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It’s in the act of having to do things that you don’t want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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A major part of love is commitment. If we are committed to someone, if I’m committed to loving you, then it’s not possible for me to fall out of love.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe – not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.
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