Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose s…

Bell Hooks
208 citations
Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear, finding out what connects us, revelling in our differences; this is the process that brings us closer, that gives us a world of shared values, of meaningful community. ✨ bell hooks (2013). Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope, p.197, Routledge
Hope Philosophy
27

More Author Quotes

Our hearts connect with lots of folks in a lifetime but most of us will go to our graves with no experience of true love. ✨ Fools for love by Bell Hooks, www.theguardian.com. February 14, 2000.
Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. ✨ Feminism Is for Everybody. Book by Bell Hooks, 2000.
I think the invitation offered the non-black reader is to join us in this expression of our familiarity and via that joining, come to understand that when black people come together to celebrate and … ▶
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. ✨ A chat with the Author of 'All About Love: New Visions'. CNN Chat … ▶
I think I was always obsessed with esthetics.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes