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To survive the Borderlands you must live sin fronteras be a crossroads.


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A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared.

A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared.



What we say and what we do ultimately comes back to us so let us own our responsibility, place it in our hands, and carry it with dignity and strength.

What we say and what we do ultimately comes back to us so let us own our responsibility, place it in our hands, and carry it with dignity and strength.



Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an "alien" element.

Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an "alien" element.



Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.

Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.



Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness, death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.

Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness, death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.



I had to leave home so I could find myself, find my own intrinsic nature buried under the personality that had been imposed on me.

I had to leave home so I could find myself, find my own intrinsic nature buried under the personality that had been imposed on me.



I will have my voice: Indian, Spanish, white. I will have my serpent's tongue - my woman's voice, my sexual voice, my poet's voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence.

I will have my voice: Indian, Spanish, white. I will have my serpent's tongue - my woman's voice, my sexual voice, my poet's voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence.



Nothing happens in the 'real' world unless it first happens in the images in our heads

Nothing happens in the 'real' world unless it first happens in the images in our heads



I am playing with my Self, I am playing with the world's soul, I am the dialogue between my Self and el espiritu del mundo. I change myself, I change the world.

I am playing with my Self, I am playing with the world's soul, I am the dialogue between my Self and el espiritu del mundo. I change myself, I change the world.



I change myself, I change the world.

I change myself, I change the world.





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Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.



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One should part from life as Odysseus parted from Nausicaa-blessing it rather than in love with it.



If we look at the complexity of the challenges facing western societies today, we see that the problems are not really about outsiders, but have their roots much closer to home.

If we look at the complexity of the challenges facing western societies today, we see that the problems are not really about outsiders, but have their roots much closer to home.



Once, when the days were ages, And the old Earth was young, The high gods and the sages From Nature's golden pages Her open secrets wrung.

Once, when the days were ages, And the old Earth was young, The high gods and the sages From Nature's golden pages Her open secrets wrung.



All I know is, if I don't care about the poor, if my church doesn't care about the poor, that's evil.

All I know is, if I don't care about the poor, if my church doesn't care about the poor, that's evil.




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