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Adrienne Rich has 143 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Each feminist work has tended to be received as if it emerged from nowhere; as if each one of us had lived,…
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I am a feminist because I feel endangered, psychically and physically, by this society and because I believe that the women's movement…
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Life on the planet is born of woman.
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Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.
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We must use what we have to invent what we desire.
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The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
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A decade of cutting away dead flesh, cauterizing old scars ripped open over and over and still it is not enough.
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It's as if, in the mother's eyes, her smile, her stroking touch, the child first reads the message:'You are there!'
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We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.
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If we had time and no money, living by our wits, what story would you tell?
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Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality.
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I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralysed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have…
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I've always hated religion. It's the most guilt-ridden, horrible thing. 'My God is better than yours, and I'm going to fight you…
— Linda McCartney
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As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge…
— Adrienne Rich
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I was very young when I prepared those prints. I suspect the reason I couldn't celebrate the floating world was that I…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable,…
— Norman Tebbit
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I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.
— Jessica Lange
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The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both.
— Susan Sontag
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~I don't always have a lot of energy, but my kids almost always revitalize me. Of course like any working mom, sometimes…
— Katie Couric
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We have built our identities in many respects based on the guilt-ridden stories we have been told about our creation. For women,…
— Gioconda Belli
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