Feminism is for everybody.
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More Bell Hooks Quotes
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.
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The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.
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It’s in the act of having to do things that you don’t want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.
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To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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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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I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
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Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
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Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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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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