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- Nov 07, 2020
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have the power to redeem the work of fools.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.
- Drag
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf.
- Energies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to learn, really, how to rein in my energies and discipline myself. And I found it very very useful. I rebelled against it at first, but it's a good thing to have.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the 80s developing my craft as a writer.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've written a lot of prose. I just haven't published it.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books. I haven't published them. I just haven't gotten around to it for several reasons.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people say something that's startling or is so poignant.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of children don't have a developed aesthetic. I did. I made early choices in life, even about cloth; I liked flannel and not polyester.
- Drink
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got going, I wasn't an active part of it because I was more concerned with my own mental pursuits.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved books; I read my childhood away. I was more interested in my interior world.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I say should always be prefaced with this: I'm not really politically articulate. I just try to be like Thomas Paine: what is common sense? So when I say these things to you, I am speaking from a humanist point of view. I just look around and see what's wrong.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020