It really fascinates me what white people are allowed to write about. Bell Hooks allowfascinatepeople Change image and share on social
I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!' Bell Hooks childflirthouse Change image and share on social
My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine. Bell Hooks bookdeliciousdivine Change image and share on social
The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech. Bell Hooks corefreefreedom Change image and share on social
I think I was always obsessed with esthetics. Bell Hooks estheticobsess Change image and share on social
It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego. Bell Hooks actegolearn Change image and share on social
The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic. Bell Hooks civilcountryethic Change image and share on social
I told my parents when I was 12 I'd be a writer. Bell Hooks parenttellwriter Change image and share on social
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction. Bell Hooks changedemanddistinction Change image and share on social
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women. Bell Hooks americablackexistence share on social