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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar.
- Right
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often see through things right to the apparition itself.
- Civilization
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A relationship with young people is very important to me. It's important to have a sense of what's going on in their world and not just in my own. So the opportunity teaching provides is a gift.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see women as oppressed, but I don't see them as victims; I see them rising all the time. I see them as very strong.
- Seriously
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poets take themselves very seriously.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm interested in doing in a story is bringing certain different languages, people, events together and then letting the reader make what he wants of it.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't write any fiction until I was past thirty.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing poetry, which for me was then saying how I felt about this and that, didn't help me to understand the world I lived in.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I developed a definition - which I think becomes less and less accurate as poetry moves into the world - that poetry was a way of speaking to the world, but fiction was a way to get the world to speak to me.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the Women's Libbers I knew really didn't want to have a piece of the men's pie. They thought that pie was kind of poisonous, toxic, really full of weapons, poison gases, all kinds of mean junk we didn't even want a slice of.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the trouble with stories. People start out fantastic. You think they're extraordinary, but it turns out as the work goes along, they're just average with a good education.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a woman writing at the early moment when small drops of worried resentment and noble rage were secretly, slowly building into the second wave of the women's movement. I didn't know my small-drop presence or usefulness in this accumulation.
- Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to do things, do things.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020