Staceyann Chin Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Every day I get better at knowing that it is not a choice to be an activist; rather, it is the only way to hold on to the better parts of my human self. It is the only way I can live and laugh without guilt.”
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“I think one of the most radical things a girl can do is to own her body. And we learn so young not to own these bodies of ours.”
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“I am too many flavors for one ***** spoon. I want to erase the lines so I can be me. If we do not speak, who will?”
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“Hungry people make the best revolutionaries. Because when you're hungry, it's easy to get angry about things that aren't right.”
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“I want to go down in history in a chapter marked miscellaneous because the writers could find no other way to categorize me In this world where classification is key I want to erase the straight lines So I can be me”
-- Staceyann Chin
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