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In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.


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Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what freedom implies?

Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what freedom implies?



To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.



Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.



Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires.

Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires.



We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.



Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples.

Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples.



Overall, white men run America. From nuclear armaments to the filth and jeopardy of New York City subways to the cruel mismanagement of health care, is there anything to boast about?

Overall, white men run America. From nuclear armaments to the filth and jeopardy of New York City subways to the cruel mismanagement of health care, is there anything to boast about?



Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am?

Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am?



To tell the truth is to become beautiful.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful.



If you are free, you are not predictable and you are not controllable.

If you are free, you are not predictable and you are not controllable.





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God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.



My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting.

My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting.



I feel that any man that tries, any man that comes out with something we like, is a good man. A man doesn't have to be Leonardo Da Vinci to be sincere.

I feel that any man that tries, any man that comes out with something we like, is a good man. A man doesn't have to be Leonardo Da Vinci to be sincere.



There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.

There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.



My preoccupation has been from the very beginning that I believe that the "Brexit" referendum result is the most disastrous peacetime result that we've seen in Britain.

My preoccupation has been from the very beginning that I believe that the "Brexit" referendum result is the most disastrous peacetime result that we've seen in Britain.



The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.

The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.



And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?

And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?



What does it say?" I said, when I had. She said, "It is filled with all the words for how I want you...Look.

What does it say?" I said, when I had. She said, "It is filled with all the words for how I want you...Look.



I used to teach psychology, and I don't do that anymore. I teach spirituality. And the way that I teach now is just by listening. I listen a lot.

I used to teach psychology, and I don't do that anymore. I teach spirituality. And the way that I teach now is just by listening. I listen a lot.




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