"Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that if we are not beautiful to each other, we cannot know beauty in any form."

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Source : Dorothy Allison (1996). “Two or Three Things I Know for Sure”, p.15, Penguin

Dorothy Allison

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“I've just been reading about cycling. Yeah, I'm not that great at it but I like the challenge of it.”
“Relationships are so much a rerun of our parental relationships. We're rerunning the relationship they were in together and we're rerunning the relationship we had with them with our lover.”

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“I really do appreciate the awareness and the hype that the fans are creating. I, myself, have become totally addicted to checking out the fan art.”

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“The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.”

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“Pride counterbalances all our miseries, for it either hides them, or, if it discloses them, boasts of that disclosure. Pride has such a thorough possession of us, even in the midst of our miseries and faults, that we are prepared to sacrifice life with joy, if it may but be talked of.”
“I've had some marvelous parts, but I'm also asked to play characters who are kind of superficial people.”
“I usually say the aim of life is to be happy. Our existence is based on hope. Our life is rooted in the opportunity to be happy, not necessarily wealthy, but happy within our own minds. If we only indulge in sensory pleasure, we'll be little different from animals. In fact, we have this marvellous brain and intelligence; we must learn to use it.”
“I think a way to behave is to think not in terms of representative government, not in terms of voting, not in terms of electoral politics, but thinking in terms of organizing social movements, organizing in the work place, organizing in the neighborhood, organizing collectives that can become strong enough to eventually take over - first to become strong enough to resist what has been done to them by authority, and second, later, to become strong enough to actually take over the institutions.”

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