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Ana Castillo Quotes: There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man.
         

There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man.


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A good lover will do that, see something worthwhile in you that you never knew was there. And when there's something you don't like to see in yourself a good lover won't see it either.

A good lover will do that, see something worthwhile in you that you never knew was there. And when there's something you don't like to see in yourself a good lover won't see it either.



I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?

I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?



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Our goal should be to achieve joy



Poverty has its advantages. When you're that poor what would you have that anyone would want? Except your peace of mind. Your dignity. Your heart. The important things.

Poverty has its advantages. When you're that poor what would you have that anyone would want? Except your peace of mind. Your dignity. Your heart. The important things.



I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.

I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.



I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.

I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.



What you perceive as "liberal" is my independence to choose what i do, with whom, and when. Moreover, it also means that i may choose not to do it, with anyone, ever.

What you perceive as "liberal" is my independence to choose what i do, with whom, and when. Moreover, it also means that i may choose not to do it, with anyone, ever.



To all the women and the men who ever loved me just a little.

To all the women and the men who ever loved me just a little.



For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.

For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.



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Human sexuality has been regulated and shaped by men to serve men's needs.





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Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.



If Christians insist only on condemning what they don't like, they will cut themselves off from that shared cultural life.

If Christians insist only on condemning what they don't like, they will cut themselves off from that shared cultural life.



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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.



We've spent now about 150 years trying to convince ourselves that photographs are reliable evidence, some unimpeachable slice of the real world. That was a myth from the very beginning.

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Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too.



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The problem with all these tired excuses for inaction is that it suggests a fundamental lack of faith in American business and American ingenuity.



I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.

I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.



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There's a sense of productivity which cripples us terribly. We either have to be doing something worthwile or not. We are back to our little binary male-female code.



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I'm a rock-and-roll drummer, so my job is to create chaos.




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