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- Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by…
- The artist...is the voice of the people.
- It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the…
- We are a people. A people do not throw their geniuses away. If they do, it is our duty as witnesses for the future to…
- Writing about people helps us to understand them, and understanding them helps us to accept them as part of ourselves.
- During my years of being close to people engaged in changing the world I have seen fear turn into courage. Sorrow into joy. Funerals into…
- Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine life without stories,…
- Even now, I find that no matter what has happened, I still have that trust. I have a lot of trust, that people can be…
- Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.
- The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
- The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white,…
- I'm entirely interested in people, and also other creatures and beings, but especially in people, and I tend to read them by emotional field more…
- People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
- I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out…
- Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in…
- Israel is guilty of apartheid and persecution of the Palestinian people, both inside Israel and also in the Occupied Territories.
- The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.
- The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.
- I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.
- I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.
- I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.
- At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally was as a…
- People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the…
- I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked away in ghettos…
- It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't…
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