I was a woman writing at the early moment when small drops of worried resentment and noble rage were secretly, slowly building… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I lived in the countryside that I began to understand the life of the countryside and the people in… — Grace Paley Cities Copy Share Image
“Happy!" He leaned over the rail and tried to hold her eyes. But that is hard to do, for eyes are born… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
What we owe men is some freedom from their part in a murderous game in which they kick each other to death… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
“it is possible with only a little extra anguish to live in this world at absolute [minimum?] loving brainy sexual energetic redeemed” — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
I might write four lines or I might write twenty. I subtract and I add until I really hit something I want… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
I developed a definition - which I think becomes less and less accurate as poetry moves into the world - that poetry… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
What I'm interested in doing in a story is bringing certain different languages, people, events together and then letting the reader make… — Grace Paley Books Copy Share Image
Every time you finish something ... you figure you've finally learned to write, right? Then you start something else and it turns… — Grace Paley Book Copy Share Image
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… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
If you're feminist, it means that you've noticed that male ownership of the direction of female lives has been the order of… — Grace Paley Female Copy Share Image
“We are in the hands of men whose power and wealth have separated them from the reality of daily life and from… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
When you think of things that influenced your life, Mother Goose influenced more people than almost any other thing, the rhythms of… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
The best training is to read and write, no matter what. Don't live with a lover or roommate who doesn't respect your… — Grace Paley Breaths Copy Share Image
Well, you have children so you know: little children little troubles, big children, big troubles - it's a saying in Yiddish. Maybe… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
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