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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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Indians were here first - it's about time. We're way behind the African Americans and Hispanic Americans in getting politically involved, but…
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I think the United States is way behind the times.
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We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven't…
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I obviously hoped that everything that I found would make a difference, ... It ended up being way behind my wildest dreams.
— Jimmy Carter
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolesence.
— Carrie Fisher
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There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence.
— Ed Greenwood
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Behind all art is an element of desire...Love of life, of existence, love of another human being, love of human beings is…
— Adrienne Rich
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My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all…
— Patricia Schroeder
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolescence.
— Carrie Fisher
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There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors.
— Laura Miller
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