When I am an old woman, I will stop trying to look beautiful. I will quit wearing makeup and buying uncomfortable clothes because they look good. Maybe I will take up nudism. — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
Death smells like homemade applesauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling scent of illness. It is not fear. It… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
We are all born and someday we'll all die. Most likely to some degree alone. Our aloneness in this world is, maybe not anymore,… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive. It's horrifying. — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
“We are all born and someday we’ll all die. Most likely to some degree alone.What if our aloneness isn’t a tragedy? What if our aloneness is what allows us to speak the truth without being afraid? What if our aloneness is what allows us to adventure – to experience the world as a dynamic presence – as a changeable, interactive… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share
I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive… Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
“I got a number of very thoughtful responses to the email I sent out last night, most of which I don’t have time to respond to right now. Thanks everyone for the encouragement, questions, criticism. Daniel’s response was particularly inspiring to me and deserves to be shared. The resistance of Israeli Jewish people to the occupation and the enormous risk… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share
People in Third World countries think and laugh and smile, just like us. We have got to understand that we are them they are… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
Whenever I organize or participate in public protest I get really worried that it will just suck, be really small, embarrassing, and the media… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
We are protecting civilians. We are unarmed. We are no threat to you. Please do not shoot. — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
“By Rachel Corrie, aged 10 — 1990 I’m here for other children. I’m here because I care. I’m here because children everywhere are suffering… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
I should at least mention that I am also discovering a degree of strength and of basic ability for humans to remain human in… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
