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Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the…
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Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.
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Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.
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I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed…
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Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that I'd rather go naked than wear the coat the world…
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Hunger makes you restless. you dream about food - not just any food, but perfect food, the best food, magical meals, famous…
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Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of leisure time.
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Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different. Men eat themselves up believing they have to be the thing…
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Behind my carefully buttoned collar is my nakedness, the struggle to find clean clothes, food, meaning, and money. Behind sex is rage,…
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It ain't that you get religion. Religion gets you and then milks you dry. Won't let you drink a little whiskey. Won't…
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One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
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Two or three things I know, two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that to go…
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I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you…
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Even though you get a little twinge every now and again with the years marching on and become aware of your own…
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God is a placebo for your own mortality.
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My father left me with the feeling that I had to live for two people, and that if I did it well…
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The reality is, that no matter what you do in this life, it’s coming to an end. Once you accept there’s nothing…
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The reason some men fear older women is they fear their own mortality.
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Reaching 50, I've started to conjure up thoughts of my own mortality.
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To emotionally accept impending disaster, to attain the gut-level understanding that the power elite will not respond rationally to the devastation of…
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There is a place where we are always alone with our own mortality, where we must simply have something greater than ourselves…
— Dorothy Allison
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What I'm exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality, It's an area that I'm curious about, and I'm researching…
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