Step forward Quote by Pearl Cleage

“Because sometimes love just needs a witness... Somebody to testify. Sometimes love just needed somebody to step forward and say, Here I am, Spirit. Send me.” quote by Pearl Cleage — Download Open image

““Because sometimes love just needs a witness... Somebody to testify. Sometimes love just needed somebody to step forward and say, Here I am, Spirit. Send me.””

Pearl Cleage

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It is a dangerous time to be a black woman in America. It’s a time when we are not safe in the streets or at home or at school or at work and nobody seems to be able to do anything about it. Nobody. Not us. Not our mommas. Not the police. Not the people we elected to look out…

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“what looks like crazy on an ordinary day looks a lot like love if you catch it in the moonlight!”

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I truly love the rehearsal process, those eight hours a day! I really love actors.

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If you don't annoy your big sister for no good reason from time to time, she thinks you don't love her anymore.

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That's why I love being a writer. My imagination can take me places I may never see except in my mind's eye.

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“I need the words to find the music!”

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Sometimes you have to show them what they want to see in order to get them to show you who they really are.

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“Sometimes the contradictions in their lives are so intense they seem manufactured for teaching life lessons, but it's hard to keep up with what you're supposed to be learning in that terrible moment between defiance and despair when all your energy is going into figuring out why it took so long to name the thing that's driving you crazy. At…

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