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"Your silence will not protect you."
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"When I say I love the silence, I'm not being entirely truthful. What I actually love are the abundant, delicate sounds that amplify when I'm silent. These curious creaks, mutters, and hums compel my imagination."
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"When gossip starts, be deaf."
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"For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the other day."
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"Silence is so freaking loud."
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"Think and keep quiet among those you don't trust."
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"Share them with only people who can help you with information and support. When you meet negative people, zip your mouth."
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"Silence is more than observation, it informs from non-observation."
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"Silence is a time of reflection to bring peace and meaning to your life, and to those around you. This deafening quiescence will mean different things to different people but if they listen carefully, they will understand..."
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"There's just as much to be heard in silence as there is in a room filled with words."
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"Shhhhhhhh..... Be silent. Silence your mind and listen.... Let the voice of your soul echo and shiiiiine!"
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"The sixties were characterized by a heady belief in instantaneous solutions."
Trust
"Raising Black children - female and male - in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they will probably not survive."
Social
"Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever."
Love
"But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into it, it's the same work, just different pieces of ourselves doing it."
Work
"But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women."
Woman
"I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own."
Freedom
"Black men are not so passive that they must have Black women speak for them. Even my fourteen-year-old son knows that. Black men themselves must examine and articulate their own desires and positions and stand by the conclusions thereof. No point is served by a Black male professional who merely whines at the absence of his viewpoint in Black women's work. Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves."
Empowerment
"When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid."
Strength
"When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid."
Strength
"In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us."
Diversity
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