Living simply makes loving simple.
BELL HOOKSWhen we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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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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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change.
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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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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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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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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
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Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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