More quotes by bell hooks

"Living simply makes loving simple."
"There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism."
"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."
"Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope."