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
Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other. Bell Hooks knowlovemeaningful Change image and share on social
Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been a very negative thing. I know that I have wanted very much to write books that are accessible to the widest audience possible. Bell Hooks accessibleactart share on social
Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge. Bell Hooks classknowledgemoney Change image and share on social
I think the Women's movement has had a major impact on everybody's lives in our nation and in the world as a whole. Bell Hooks impactlivemajor Change image and share on social
The ethic of liberal individualism has so deeply permeated the psyches of blacks... of all classes that we have little support for a political ethic of communalism that promotes the sharing of resources. Bell Hooks blackclasscommunalism share on social
In general, the mass media tell us that black people are not loving, that our lives are so fraught with violence and aggression that we have no time to love. Bell Hooks aggressionblackfraught Change image and share on social
I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities. Bell Hooks critiquedysfunctionalitiesfamily Change image and share on social
I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness. Bell Hooks acceptalonenesschild Change image and share on social