Biography
"Never doubt that you can change history. You already have."
"Never doubt that you can change history. You already have."
"Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats."
"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done."
"My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb."
"All women are misfits. We do not fit into this world without amputations."
"The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved."
"Where do dreams come from?...they slink out of books, they lurk in the stacks of libraries. Out of pages turned they rise like the scent of peonies and infect the brain with their promises."
"A little man in a threadbare coat spoke up for the poor as if he really knew what he was talking about. The women with the flowers threw them down for him. “That’s Robert Speer,” one said. “Something like that. He’s our man."
"Troubles cured you salty as a country ham smoky to the taste thick-skinned and tender inside."
"An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly it wheezes and tips over."
"The will to be totally rational is the will to be made out of glass and steel: and to use others as if they were glass and steel."
"Life is the first gift love is the second and understanding the third."
"If you want to be listened to you should put in time listening."
"What a richly colored strong warm coat is woven when love is the warp and work is the woof."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."
"A new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly it wheezes and tips over."