Marge Piercy Quotes
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I think beauty can be everywhere.
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Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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New York is my home.
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I don't think immigrants are that threatening to society at all. They're just happy they've survived some war somewhere.
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A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
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People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don't show up.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others. It is time to tell a new story for women, and that can only start with women.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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Of course, my interests and my focus change and become more diverse, more worldly. At the same time, I am interested in the simple basics, which is I love to dance and I love to make people dance.
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You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
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Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.
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Our culture is a very diverse one, and I think now it is incredibly dangerous and very wrong to persecute Muslims and say there is something wrong with being a Muslim.
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There are many war refugees and three times as many climate refugees. All of them are people who can no longer live where they were born. I hope we face reality in time to save ourselves. We will all be migrants soon.
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CrossFit is just another thing I've become passionate about. I like to continue to make gains and compete with myself. There's many ways to do that either with adding weight or competing with my own times or my previous records. It's been nothing but a benefit to me, and I love lifting weights.
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There's a lot of the Midwest and the West in Justice Rehnquist's approach to constitutional law. And by that I mean a recognition that people know pretty well how to govern themselves, that government that is closest to the people is apt to be more responsive to their legitimate concerns and needs.
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I've never understood pity and self-pity as an emotion.
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There is no justice we don't make daily like bread and love.
