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Eula Biss Quotes

When I was researching the Victorian anti-vaccination movement, those activists often used a vampire as a metaphor for the vaccinator.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1977

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Vampire Movement Used Metaphor Those

I feel like we have to fight for art.

Art Fight Feel I Feel Like Like

I believed in Obama for social issues. I believe he brought our nation together and healed our racial divide. Martin Luther King's dream came true when he was elected. That's huge.

Melissa Etheridge

Together King Believe Dream True

The Obamas have been a great example for the country, and I think people are getting a bit nostalgic for that now when they see what some of the alternatives might be.

Great People Think Country Now See

As kids do, they're smart, and even if parents try to keep things away from them, conflict and issues and whatnot, kids pick up on what's happening.

Smart Parents Conflict Try Up Kids

It's not that I was crazy. It's just that I was sad at times because the world was sad at times. When I would perform, it wasn't sad anymore.

Sad Crazy World Because Just Would

My office doubles as a karaoke den for the neighborhood. There are strobe lights and Rock Band plastic guitars, a disco ball and a fog machine and some other things. I have a really long work day, and you might find me doing karaoke by myself late at night.

Work Myself Day Fog Me Night

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.

Positive Truth Art Reality Study

The more you practice tolerating uncomfortable emotions, the more confident you'll become in your ability to tolerate the distress that may be necessary to reach your full potential.

Practice Potential Confident Reach

I first heard Mahler's second symphony aged 11 in Liverpool, and it inspired me to become a conductor.

Me Become First Inspired Symphony

It's hard for me to stay silent when I keep hearing that peace is only attainable through war. There's nothing more scary than watching ignorance in action.

Ignorance Peace War Me Action Hard

Traditional Marxism attempted to argue against free enterprise by saying that capitalism causes poverty and that, therefore, socialism is necessary. That didn't work, because it was false.

Work Socialism Saying Capitalism

In whatever I may be thought to have been unnatural, unwise and indelicate, it is now my most fervent desire it may have a suitable impression on you - and on me, a penitent for every wrong thought and step.

Deborah Sampson

Step Me Thought You Wrong Desire

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