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Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who…
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Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness…
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Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and…
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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems…
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If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response.…
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To rescue our children we will have to let them save us from the power we embody: we will have to trust…
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As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change and requirements…
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Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into…
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If we even tolerate any oppression of gay and lesbian Americans, if we join those who would intrude upon the choices of…
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I am the history of the rejection of who I am
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Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of view and…
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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces…
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You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in…
— Richard Bach
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I like to do interior design, I love to quilt, I love to see different colors together, and I love to match…
— Mary J. Blige
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Remember always that there not so very much difference between various people as we seem to imagine. Maps and atlases show us…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Cages come in lots of different colors and shapes. Some are gilded, while others have a slamming door. But golden handcuffs are…
— Amy Harmon
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My Panasonic typewriter can make graphs. It types in four different colors.
— Heather O'Rourke
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What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
— E. Lockhart
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All my family, my blood, is mixed up now. They don't even all know each other. I just hope they don't never…
— J. California Cooper
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One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors speaking so many…
— June Jordan
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When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar…
— Andres Segovia
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The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof...What I mean is that…
— Alexander Calder
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Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of…
— John Ruskin
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I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when…
— Elvin Jones
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