Acne Quote by Marge Piercy

Shared laughter is erotic too.

— Marge Piercy

Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.

— Marge Piercy

The anger of the weak never goes away, Professor, it just gets a little moldy. It molds like a beautiful blue cheese in the…

— Marge Piercy

“The people I love the best jump into work head first without dallying in the shallows and swim off with sure strokes almost out…

— Marge Piercy

Every poet has a certain amount of "stuff." That's what you draw from for imagery. The more stuff you know well, not simply intellectually…

— Marge Piercy

the body is simple as a turtle / and straight as a dog: / the body cannot lie.

— Marge Piercy

We must shine with hope, stained glass windows that shape light into icons, glow like lanterns borne before a procession. Who can bear hope…

— Marge Piercy

Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't.

— Marge Piercy

We live in a media soup and are constantly being programmed or are fighting that programming. Thus any truthful account of a life, every…

— Marge Piercy

The moon is always female and so am I although often in the vale of razorblades I have wished I could put on and…

— Marge Piercy

Sometimes when a character in a novel is difficult for me to enter, I sue something in myself or in my own life as…

— Marge Piercy

Doorways are sacred to women for we are the doorways of life and we must choose what comes in and what goes out.

— Marge Piercy