I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
AUDRE LORDEInstitutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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The Seventh Sense – Women who build nations learn to love men who build nations learn to love children building sand castles by the rising sea.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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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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I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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We do not have to romanticize our past in order to be aware of how it seeds our present.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations that we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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