This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no empathy.
Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of sisters?
Once us feel loved by God, us do the best us can to please him with what us like.
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
{T}here is a point at which even grief feels absurd. And at this point, laughter gushes up to retrieve sanity.
She say her head feel like its full of little white men with hammers.
Why you like this, huh? Why you always think you have to do things your own way? I ast your mama bout it one time, while you was in jail.What she say? ast Sofia.She say you think your way as good as a...
Why any woman give a shit what people think is a mystery to me.
Whoever he is, he is not worth all this.And I will neverunclench my teeth long enoughto tell him so.
This book is dedicated with tenderness and respect to the blameless vulva
There was a saying among the Mundo: It takes only one lie to unravel the world.
Some people think politeness is an invitation to invade.
Race will no longer matter, or sex, or gender, or orientation of any description. How we will survive will be our only concern, and who will be with us.
Perhaps this is simply the way it is with writers. It's when they don't see you that you matter. Because then you can belong to them in a way that permits them complete possession. You are determined...
Peace: the fruit of justice done especially to the Self.
Listen, God love everything you love - and a mess of stuff you don't. But more than anything else, God love admiration.You saying God vain? I ast.Naw, she say. Not vain, just wanting to share a good t...
If we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows - pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music... That would be so much cheaper than bombs.
You think you can avoid [pain,] but you actually can't. If you do, you just get sicker, or you feel more pain. But if you can speak it, if you can write it, if you can paint it, it is very healing.