Phrase by 'Ntozake Shange'
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Sisterhood is important because we are all we have to stand on. We have to stand near and by each other, pray for one another, and share the joys and the difficulties that women face in the world today. If we don't talk about it among ourselves, then we are made silent by the patriarchy, and that serves us no purpose.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightWorld , Today , Women , Face
I think art is a healing force, and if we give in to the joy that can be found in art, then we are able to sustain ourselves in spite of ourselves.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightThink , Art , Joy , Healing
Multiculturalism is a white people joke.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightPeople , White , Joke , Multiculturalism
When I die, I will not be guilty of having left a generation of girls behind thinking that anyone can tend to their emotional health other than themselves.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightThinking , Health , Generation , Die
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is related to this vacancy - a yearning I had as a teenager... and when I get ready to write, I think I'm trying to fill that.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightThink , Writing , Trying , Anger
I write for young girls of color, for girls who don't even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive. I can only change how they live, not how they think.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightThink , Live , Change , Color
There was quite a ruckus about the seven ladies in their simple colored dresses. I was truly dumbfounded that I was, right then and there, deemed the biggest threat to black men since cotton pickin', and not all women were in my corner, either.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightBlack , Simple , Men , Women
I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightPeople , Act , Language , How
Multiculturalism isn't about culture, it's about power.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightAbout , Culture , Power , Multiculturalism
If anything is life-changing, being the descendant of a slave is.
Author: Ntozake Shange - American PlaywrightBeing , Anything , Life-Changing , Slave
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