Quote by Audre Lorde
I cant really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuali

I cant really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too? – Audre Lorde

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Theres always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself – whether its Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. – because thats the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else. – Audre Lorde

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teacher
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I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. Weve been taught that silence would save us, but it wont. – Audre Lorde

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Fear
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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests. – Audre Lorde

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Im learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what Im doing. – Chantal Kreviazuk

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One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more. – Thomas Jefferson

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The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose. – Thornton Wilder

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I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key. – Gustave Flaubert

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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words. – Phillips Brooks

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I just dont want to live like I used to. And at some point, Im going to put a gag order on myself in terms of talking about the past. Ive got to slam the door and deal with the present and the future. – Charlie Sheen

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