The most important thing a woman can do for another is to illuminate her actual possibilities.
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The materials are here for the deepest mutuality and the most painful estrangement.
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We have no familiar, ready-made name for a woman who defines herself, by choice, neither in relation to children nor to men, who is self-identified, who has chosen herself.
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What would it mean to live in a city whose people were changing each other’s despair into hope?– You yourself must change it.
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In 1945, just at the end of World War II, the American poet Muriel Rukeyser wrote a remarkable book called The Life of Poetry. In it she says that on any particular day in the world.
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Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
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I don’t want to succumb to the idea that for the generation, or generations, raised on television, the text is irrelevant or so intimidating that they won’t deal with it.
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When I talk of taking a trip I mean forever.
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The more I live, the more I think, two people together is a miracle.
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The liar often suffers from amnesia. Amnesia is the silence of the unconscious.
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To become a politics of asking women’s questions, demanding a world in which the integrity of all women–not a chosen few–shall be honored and validated in every respect of culture.
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Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother’s; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery.
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are.
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I began to feel heard in that movement. But it was because my voice was resonating with other voices.
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The truth of our bodies and our minds has been mystified to us. We therefore have primary obligation to each other: not to undermine each other’s sense of reality for the sake of expediency; not to gaslight each other.
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When my dreams showed signs of becoming politically correct no unruly images escaping beyond borders … then I began to wonder
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“What do we want from each other/ after we have told our stories?” Where do we go to explore our stake with others in such a society?
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