American - Writer | June 14, 1947 -
People who work in factories or in the woods or maybe a dairy farm - for years, I've been fascinated with people like that. No pretensions. They just live their lives. I found them beautiful. They were all I seemed to be interested in writing about.
Carolyn Chute
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My people are mostly underweight or overweight - however it is they turned out, like good bread. Bring back the hunched-over people... Bring back humanity.
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Today, somewhere in America, more foreclosures. More auctions. Another farmer plots his own death. And another. There is an art to making your death by combine look like an accident.
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Your community is your survival.
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Spend as much time as you can in silence. Look at the way the sun paints the ground gold.
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When people do come face to face with each other as human beings, they begin to understand each other better.
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When we go out in the world together, we don't get beat down.
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