Marilyn Hacker Quotes
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
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I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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In my 20s, when I was a photojournalist in Beijing. I joined an underground art group and put on clandestine exhibitions of my paintings.
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I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'
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Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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When I was releasing EPs by myself, I was generating royalties. And when I signed, I thought I'd put those royalties into other artists. And interestingly, streaming is most of the income for those artists.
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Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.
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I feel like the word 'mom' and 'supermom' should be synonymous. When you are a mom, you are a superhero.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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I'm from Houston. I think I was thirty-seven before I ever set foot in Dallas, and that was just in the airport. So I've never really been there. Dad grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and all I can ever get out of him is, 'I wanted my first son to be named Dallas.'
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I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions on my own.
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To be a writer, you must be a reader, yet as many as 30 per cent of my writing students were not readers.
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I'm here to make music; I'm not here be a fashion model.
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What I like about Sapphics is the music of a non-iambic metric in English.
