I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
AUDRE LORDEI am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we’ve done it.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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You are the one that you are looking for.
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
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Our visions begin with our desires.
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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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Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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We recognize that all knowledge is mediated through the body and that feeling is a profound source of information about our lives.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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