"There are worse words than cuss-words, there are……" — Tillie Olsen
"There are worse words than cuss-words, there are words that hurt."
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15 Quotes by Tillie Olsen
Tillie Olsen has 15 quotes on this site.
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More than in any other human relationship, overwhelmingly more, motherhood means being instantly interruptible, responsive, and responsible
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Lighting does occasionally strike and occasional the result isn't a corpse.
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Not to have an audience is a kind of death.
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Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.
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Literary history and the present are dark with silences . . . I have had special need to learn all…
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I know that I haven’t powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who creates.
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Better immersion than to live untouched.
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She would not exchange her solitude for anything. Never again to be forced to move to the rhythms of others.
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Every woman who writes is a survivor.
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It is a long baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion than to live untouched.
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Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.
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And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?
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More Cuss Quotes
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My father was an American who could cuss in Italian and make an aria out of it. It was wonderful…
— Dominic Chianese
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Don't cuss. Don't argue with the officials. And don't lose the game.
— John Heisman
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They say, he must had an angel, cuss look how death missed his ass. Unbreakable, what you thought they'd call…
— Kanye West
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I mean, if we're regulating cigarettes and sex and cuss words, because of the effect they have on our younger…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe - the creator of nitrogen and pine needles,…
— Francis Chan
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I'm a little too belligerent. I cuss and swear at people. I yell at umpires and maybe I'm a little…
— Thurman Munson
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I just stopped liking basketball. And then you dribbling down the court and having the owner like cuss at you…
— Baron Davis
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I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.
— Earl Butz
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If my Dad doesn't like you, you will know. My Mom is just too innocent to ever lie. She doesn't…
— Channing Tatum
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I try not to confuse roles and traits in my own life. Being the Perl god is a role. Being…
— Larry Wall
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If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
— Eazy-E
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You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
— Andrew Young
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