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Anthea Butler Quotes

I went to Catholic school and experienced racism firsthand from nuns and priests.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1956

Topics

Racism School Catholic School Nuns

I've always been engaged in social protection programmes.

Always Protection Social Been

I always wanted to be a rock'n'roll star.

Always Star Wanted

No matter how excluded you have become from Christmas, it is a genuinely inclusive matter; frankly, you are conscripted into it.

You Christmas Matter Become How

You come out of your MFA program with a cogent clutch of stories, trying to get an agent interested, and she or he admits these are quality, sure, but this agent actually needs something the publisher can make money on. So you get kind of bullied by the market into writing a novel.

Stephen Graham Jones

Money Quality Writing Trying You

'Sanctus' deals with creation myths in every culture. It fascinates me that all cultures, evolving independently, have similar models of mankind's origins, of a Greater Being, of the flood, and so on. It's amazing how they crop up time and time again.

Time Culture Amazing Me Creation Up

What I need to address are the situations when people are taking it upon themselves to think for me, make assumptions, or interpret things as if they are me. Last time I checked, my head was still attached to my body, so I'm the only one who knows exactly what I'm feeling, and that is not what I or the fans have been reading.

Robin Van Persie

Time People Me Reading Think Body

I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure.

Failure Myself Become Real Aware

I think it's a tremendous opportunity, particularly given the complexion of the overall voter structure in California. It's very hard for a Republican to get elected.

Opportunity Think California Hard

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

Michel de Montaigne

Mind Speak Better My Own Others Own

I felt like, 'How do I fit in?' But then I never fit in. The whole time, I've never fit in.

Time Never Whole Fit Like How

I was making a lot of independent movies before the independent movement.

Movies Independent Movement Making

I actually rid myself of superstitions, but I do a quick 20-minute meditation before games.

Myself Meditation Games Quick Before

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