Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
AUDRE LORDEThe erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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 are the one that you are looking for.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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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 wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.
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What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
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When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn’t matter whether you call it therapy or teaching or poetry.
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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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Guilt and defensiveness are bricks in a wall against which we all flounder; they serve none of our futures.
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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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