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Betty Buckley

"I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly because I came from white, middle-class privilege."

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Donna Grant

"If I have never had, or worse yet, I have lost the conviction that life (despite all of the blows it wields and the savagery that it spawns) is nonetheless an incalculable privilege, I will have in that single loss forfeited the whole of my life and effectively wiped out any hope that I can or will do anything other than exist."

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Donna Grant

"I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege."

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Donna Grant

"What a privilege it is to be an American!"

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Donna Grant

"Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions."

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Donna Grant

"You are not permitted to suffer what others suffer, you are not permitted to fail or die young."

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Donna Grant

"Among the privileges of being a superpower, the right and the ability to make a local quarrel into a global one ranks very high."

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Donna Grant

"I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly because I came from white, middle-class privilege."

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Donna Grant

"Political correctness' is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate."

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Donna Grant

"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free."

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Donna Grant

"Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and criticize others who have to fight for the things you take for granted."

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Betty Buckley
"There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer."

Being

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Betty Buckley
"I had no words for these feelings. And then people started using the word Ms. Suddenly, there was this handle with which I could identify myself and understand why I felt so out of whack with the culture around me."

People

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Betty Buckley
"The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live her own life is essentially the same. The realization of the equality of all races, the equality of all beings is essential."

Equality

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Betty Buckley
"For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'"

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Betty Buckley
"The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life."

Life

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Betty Buckley
"If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics."

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Betty Buckley
"Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?"

Feminism

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Betty Buckley
"We can't compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we can do."

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Betty Buckley
"I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices."

Purpose

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Betty Buckley
"Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically I'm a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with - since 1995 - is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert."

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