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Margaret Walker Quotes

The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.

Margaret Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: July 7, 1915 - November 30, 1998

Topics

Memories Poetry People Deep Body

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

Warm Sugar Milk Sponge Written

From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.

Creative Brother Me Friends You See

My generation was maybe the last in which you could set up shop as a writer and hope to make a living at it.

Hope Generation You Living Up Last

For a DJ at my level, you can really go through life and travel the world without seeing a single thing. It's harder to go out and see the sights than it is to play a show.

Life Travel World DJ You Seeing

I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian.

Kid I Was Raised Religious Raised

If anything, we have an under-incarceration problem.

Problem Anything

Obviously, New York and Boston and Los Angeles have pretty vibrant entrepreneurial scenes.

Jason Calacanis

New York Los Angeles New Boston York

I cannot imagine stopping singing. It is so nice that I even do it as a hobby.

Singing Hobby Nice Imagine Cannot

The crazy colors tend to wash out so quick. Basically, it ensures that you never wash your hair, so it starts to do some cool stuff.

Alison Mosshart

Cool Crazy Colors Hair You Never

I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands.

Life Woman Me My Life Someone Hands

My first break was in a Hong Kong movie that I shot in China - I was going out there and working as a western stunt man, if you like, but at the same time in England I was working in daytime soap stuff. Eventually I put the two together.

Time Together Man You Hong Kong Out

Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.

Work Future Moment Unity Texas May

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