Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care
AUDRE LORDEYou need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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Your silence will not protect you.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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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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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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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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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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It does not pay to cherish symbols when the substance lies so close at hand.
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Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
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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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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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Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
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