❝ Someone once asked me, “Why do you insist on taking the hard road?” I replied, “Why do you assume I see two roads? ❞
- Unknown (via thedapperproject)
- Unknown (via thedapperproject)
in the sea sea sea sea sea
❝ If you are a white woman and you want to call yourself a feminist, you must acknowledge that your whiteness affords you a privilege that shields you from a lot. You must also acknowledge that you are afforded privileges that some men in this country do not have. Racism and sexism are tightly intertwined. You cannot fight one while ignoring the other. ❞
- ladyatheist (via ellesugars)
- ladyatheist (via ellesugars)
(Source: mamaatheist)
❝ I am vulnerable, starved for kindness. And when I receive it, I lose my mind. ❞
- Marjorie Liu (via creatingaquietmind)
- Marjorie Liu (via creatingaquietmind)
(Source: raspberrying)
❝ In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate. ❞
- Toni Morrison (via uglygirlsclub)
- Toni Morrison (via uglygirlsclub)
(Source: black-culture)
❝ In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses. ❞
- Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies (via carnalitea)
- Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies (via carnalitea)
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