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.
BELL HOOKSJustice 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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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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A major part of love is commitment. If we are committed to someone, if I’m committed to loving you, then it’s not possible for me to fall out of love.
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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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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified.
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One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.
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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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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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You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change.
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