We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they're beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved. Bell Hooks basisbeautifulcolor share on social
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance. Bell Hooks bowignorancelife Change image and share on social
Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment. Bell Hooks buddhismenlightenmentexperience Change image and share on social
All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will to do violence as the essential way to assert being. Bell Hooks artassertbuild share on social
Blacks who lack a proper killing rage are merely victims. Bell Hooks blackkilllack Change image and share on social
The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily. Bell Hooks blackchristianclass Change image and share on social
But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun. Bell Hooks feelinteractivelove Change image and share on social
Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that's feminism. Bell Hooks breastcancercare Change image and share on social
I don't think you can hate anything that you know intimately. There is no fine line separating love from hate because there's a deep chasm separating love from hate. Bell Hooks chasmdeepfine Change image and share on social
You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change. Bell Hooks changeenormousexcess Change image and share on social
