Bell Hooks

What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy.

I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.

The people I love, I'm committed to loving for the rest of my life.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.