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"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."
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"Do the good work, with the resources you have."
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"To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight."
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"The purpose of work is to labor and invest time in your gift."
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"If you don't leave your job, your job will leave you someday."
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"Bolts work on nuts; pens work on paper. But you must work on yourself. Go, get working!"
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"You are thought here to the most senseless and fit man for the job."
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"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."
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"When I work, I work very hard. So I look to work with people who have that level of dedication. And I depend on that from everyone. From the director to my crews that I work with."
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"Employment should not be your permanent assignment."
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"Employment will fail you someday."
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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."
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"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

"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

"Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism."
Quality
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