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Helene Cixous has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Everything ends with flowers.
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Women must write through their bodies, they must invent the impregnable language that will wreck partitions, classes, and rhetorics, regulations and codes,…
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Decisive moment: the one when you will be really alone. And it is perhaps this that makes her hesitate: not the void,…
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I do believe in poetry. I believe that there are creatures endowed with the power to put things together and bring them…
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Woman must write her self: must write about women and bring women to writing, from which they have been driven away as…
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She alone dares and wishes to know from within, where she, the outcast, has never ceased to hear the resonance of fore…
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Thinking is trying to think the unthinkable: thinking the thinkable is not worth the effort.
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We must learn to speak the language women speak when there is no one there to correct us.
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What happens: events interiors, snatch them from the cradle, from the source. I want to watch watching arrive. I want to watch…
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Wouldn't the worst be, isn't the worst, in truth, that women aren't castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the…
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Censor the body and you censor breath and speech at the same time. Write yourself. Your body must be heard.
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You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she's not deadly. She's beautiful and she's laughing.
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Well, you have now, Sam, dear Sam,’ said Frodo, and he lay back in Sam’s gentle arms, closing his eyes, like a…
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All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are…
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When you fear a person, you are driven away from him; when you fear ALLAH, you are driven towards Him
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OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critics. Obsession was once more common than it is…
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