lorde Quotes
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“I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.”
- Audre Lorde
“I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too?”
- Audre Lorde
“Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.”
- Audre Lorde
“The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.”
- Audre Lorde
“Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.”
- Audre Lorde
“The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.”
- Audre Lorde
“Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.”
- Audre Lorde
“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. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.”
- Audre Lorde
“It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.”
- Audre Lorde
“Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.”
- Audre Lorde