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Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who…
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Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness…
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Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and…
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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems…
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If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response.…
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To rescue our children we will have to let them save us from the power we embody: we will have to trust…
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As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change and requirements…
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Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into…
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If we even tolerate any oppression of gay and lesbian Americans, if we join those who would intrude upon the choices of…
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I am the history of the rejection of who I am
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Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of view and…
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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces…
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When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own…
— Javier Bardem
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Also by training you will be able to freely control your own body, conquer men with your body, and with sufficient training…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Watch your own body and mind, and the people and things surrounding you, from the deep, calm place inside of you. When…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Mindfulness, as defined by the Buddha, means awareness of incessant change, of arising and vanishing, inside of your own body, which is…
— Paul Fleischman
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I’ve only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn’t have a pimp. She…
— Gloria Steinem
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Nirvana is this moment seen directly. There is no where else than here. The only gate is now. The only doorway is…
— Gautama Buddha
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully!…
— Kabir
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People always ask me if I hate the nuns. Do I make my movies extra dirty to piss them off? I always…
— Kevin Smith
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Your own body is a manifestation of God, and if you honor your body everything will change for you
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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The spine is the highway to the Infinite. Your own body is the temple of God. It is within your own self…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Remember, it's your own body, your own brain. You're not a victim of the universe, you are the universe.
— Richard Bandler
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