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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As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
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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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I loved Justice and Uffie and everyone signed to the label Ed Banger. They were really influential to me when first started making music.
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If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this is the ultimate self-determination, when you determine how and when you're going to die when you're suffering.
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A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that.
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If you have children, you know you're responsible for somebody. You realize you are being imitated; your belief systems and priorities have a direct influence on these children, who are like flowers in a garden.
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There is no justice we don't make daily like bread and love.
