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«Silence has never brought us anything of worth»
«I realize that if I wait until I am no longer afraid to act, write, speak, be, I'll be sending messages on a Ouija board, cryptic complaints from the other side»
Author: Audre Lorde
(Activist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
board, complaints, cryptic, messages, Other side, Ouija, Ouija board, sending, The other side
«There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.»
«Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.»
«The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.»
Author: Audre Lorde
(Activist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
bearing, bear upon, bring about, bring to bear, scrutinize, scrutinized, scrutinizing
«I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.»
«I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.»
«The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.»
«As we come to know, accept, and explore our feelings, they will become sanctuaries and fortresses and spawning grounds for the most radical and daring of ideas-the house of difference so necessary to change and the conceptualization of any meaningful action.»
Author: Audre Lorde
(Activist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
conceptualization, explore, fortresses, grounds, radical, Radical Change, sanctuaries, spawn, spawned, spawning
«Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some invaluable piece of myself apart from me--so different that I had to stretch and grow in order to recognize her. And in that growing, we came to separation, that place where work begins.»
Author: Audre Lorde
(Activist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
invaluable, piece of work, separation, stretch
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