Tiffany

“Erich Fromm once said, “The fact that millions of people take part in a delusion doesn’t make it sane.”
― Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light

“One cannot say that the petty bourgeois has never read anything. On the contrary, he has read everything, devoured everything. Only, his brain functions after the fashion of certain elementary types of digestive systems. It filters. And the filter lets through only what can nourish the thick skin of the bourgeois' clear conscience.”
― Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism

“They talk to me about local tyrants brought to reason; but I note that in general the old tyrants get on very well with the new ones, and that there has been established between them, to the detriment of the people, a circuit of mutual services and complicity.”
― Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism

“Dear goddess! Face-up again against the renewal of vows. Do not let me die a coward, mother. Nor forget how to sing. Nor forget song is a part of mourning as light is a part of sun.”
― Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light