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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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Mime, like music, knows neither borders nor nationalities,
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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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To this shadowy land, that knows neither sin nor redemption from sin, where evil is not moral but is only the pain…
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A reformer knows neither how to do nor to undo.
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After every happiness comes misery; they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one…
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Jealousy knows neither morality nor empathy.
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Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of…
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I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither "good" or "bad", and who knows neither love nor hatred.
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The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not…
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