"Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged in the crucibles of difference - those of us who are poor, who are lesbians, who are black, who are older - know that survival is not an academic skill...For the master's tools will not dismantle the master's house. They will never allow us to bring about genuine change."

-- Audre Lorde

#Differences Quotes #Skills Quotes #Circles Quotes

“You've got to hang on to who you are, what you are. Don't let anyone take it from you.”
“There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers.”
“It's OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.”
“Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development.”
“The sun won't shine since you went away, seems like the rain's falling every day. There's just one heart, where there once was two; that's the way it's gotta be until I get over you.”
“I grew up in Orange County, California, all over the beaches of San Clemente and that area.”

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“I would have quit before I went rock-n-roll. I know one way, and that's natural, and when I can't make it, I'll come home and stay. I believe in my music.”
“It can't only be men who are the focus of assault prevention. Women should be too. To say that that puts the blame on victims to have to prevent their own assault is crap and has to be treated as crap.”

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