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Audre Lorde Quotes

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: February 18, 1934 - November 17, 1992

Topics

Learning Live You Harmony Keep Your

I always know what time it is.

Time Know Always

Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.

Fight Compromise You Understand Hard

Take this marriage thing seriously - it has to last all the way to the divorce.

Marriage Divorce Seriously Way Take

Secretary Clinton should be denied access to classified information. Congress must also hold the State Department accountable for fixing the culture of lax handling of classified information.

Culture Information Congress Hold

Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.

Michele Bachmann

History War Back Never Cut Been

I don't compromise my values and I don't compromise my work. That's why I've been kicked from one network to the next: I won't give in.

Work Compromise Values Why Next

Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.

Luc de Clapiers

Failure Sometimes Virtue Us Our

I think everyone has dreams, and it's just how you go about pursuing that. And I think anybody can do anything that they set their mind to. So if you set your mind to do something, and you exhaust every opportunity, I think you're going to get there.

Dreams Opportunity Mind Think You

The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film.

Children Railway Film Still Drawer

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me. I'm not trying to figure it out, you know what I mean? And I wonder if I can somehow find a way to maintain that mind stillness.

Sunset Great Mind Me Brain You

You want to strike that happy medium: the balance of being able to find creative satisfaction in your profession, be able to afford a roof over your head, but still have the freedom to live a relatively normal life.

Life Live Freedom Balance Creative

Nothing could be lovelier than running across the Golden Gate Bridge in the middle of the fog.

Fog Bridge Golden Nothing Gate Than

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