Women are powerful and dangerous.
AUDRE LORDE- Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it.
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Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
AUDRE LORDEBlack and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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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.
AUDRE LORDEI 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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Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
AUDRE LORDEWhenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
AUDRE LORDEAnger is loaded with information and energy.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
AUDRE LORDEHow hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
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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.
AUDRE LORDEI 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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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.
AUDRE LORDEThe 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 have died too many deaths that were not mine.
AUDRE LORDEI have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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We are powerful because we have survived, and that is what it is all about survival and growth.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
AUDRE LORDEWhat I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
AUDRE LORDEIf I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
AUDRE LORDEOne pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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