All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
BELL HOOKSEvery terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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Feminism is for everybody.
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As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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Being oppressed means the absence of choices.
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Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe – not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.
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No black woman writer in this culture can write “too much”. Indeed, no woman writer can write “too much”. No woman has ever written enough.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.
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Living simply makes loving simple.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.
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