That’s the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends. — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
I feel at times that I'm making up these little people and I've lost my mind. — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of time my writing is like having about twenty boxes of Christmas decorations. But no tree. You're going, Where… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
If I can be writing, I can take a certain amount of control when so much around me is upsetting. — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
Writing is like meditation or going into an ESP trance, or prayer. Like dreaming. You are tapping into your unconscious. To be fully conscious… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
That’s the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
The writing process is sort of like when you've got no electricity and you've gotten up in the middle of the night to find… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image