We are all in the process of becoming.
AUDRE LORDEThe learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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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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Construct templates for possible futures, and focus our rage for change upon our enemies rather than upon each other.
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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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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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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
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I wish to raise a Black man who will recognize that the legitimate objects of his hostility are not women, but the particulars of a structure that programs him to fear and despise women as well as his own Black self.
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It’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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Our visions begin with our desires.
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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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You cannot use someone else’s fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.
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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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