Quote by Audre Lorde
When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, wome

When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, women of color, we have to develop those structures that will present and circulate our culture. – Audre Lorde

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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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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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Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men. – Audre Lorde

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Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else. – Bella Abzug

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Im 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, Id only be 48. Thats the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40. – James Thurber

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Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weakness. – Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

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Lost in a gloom of uninspired research. – William Wordsworth

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This whole beauty thing is something Ive never comprehended. – Pam Grier

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