"to that piece in each of us that…" — Audre Lorde

"to that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent."

— Audre Lorde

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186 Quotes by Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde has 186 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social…
Raising Black children-female and male-in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot…
Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.
Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
Silence has never brought us anything of worth.
‎Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel…
I am still learning - how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my…
For we have built into all of us, old blueprints of expectation and response, old structures of oppression and these…
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either…
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from…
There are many lesbians and gay men trapped by their fear into silence and invisibility, and they exist in a…
Art is not living. It is a use of living. The artist has the ability to take that living and…

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to… — Aristotle
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they… — Richard Armour
A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each… — Rudolf Arnheim
I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know… — Antonin Artaud
I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help… — Rodney Atkins
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster… — Norman Ralph Augustine
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
Each day provides its own gifts. — Marcus Aurelius
Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle. — Marcus Aurelius
Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once… — Paul Auster

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