“Because they were young. Because one is young only once in a life lived only once. Because recklessness is the only fist to throw at nothingness. How much aliveness can one bear?”
― Here I Am
― Here I Am
“this place makes me the kind of exhausted that has nothing to do with sleep and everything to do with the people around me - introvert”
― The Sun and Her Flowers
― The Sun and Her Flowers
“Sometimes feelings are like that - not positive, not negative, just a lot.”
― Here I Am
― Here I Am
“The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.”
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
“You have a choice," she told the class. "The whorish emptiness of lies or the straightlaced horrors of truth.”
― Anagrams
― Anagrams
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