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"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

"Sentimentalism is the working off on yourself of feelings you haven't really got."

"She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte."
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"A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick of desire."

"The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet."

"Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women."

"We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be "revolutionary" but not transformative."

"The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown."

"The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers."
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