Katherine Dunn Quotes

The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men.

Katherine Dunn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 24, 1945 - May 11, 2016

Topics

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Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions.

Jimmy Carl Black

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I live in a flat in central London. I do like it there; there's always stuff going on. But I do crave a bit of peace and quiet.

Joe Thomas

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Our problem in the 2015 general election was that for all the good stuff that was in the Labour manifesto, we were still going to be freezing public sector wages, cutting council expenditure, laying off civil servants. We were offering 'austerity light' instead of a real alternative.

Jeremy Corbyn

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Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.

Robert McAfee Brown

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Over and over again-in the movie, I have nine different people who have worked for Fox News network who have come forward and talked on camera, three of them anonymously, by the way.

Robert Greenwald

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Staying in Vegas would've been too easy for me.

Rutina Wesley

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I really love living in cities where the people living above, below and next to you are from totally different worlds to you.

Rupert Friend

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My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic.

Chiang Kai-shek

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For me, everything has always been an accident.

Craig Charles

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If we value what we've inherited for free - from other women - surely it's right morally and ethically for us to wake up and say, 'I'm a feminist. '

Annie Lennox

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I had two sisters, and we would love to get dressed up and pretend that we were chic, sophisticated ladies. And I think that was a great sort of preparation, in a way.

Suzanne Farrell

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Bore children, and they stop reading. There's no room for self-indulgence or showing off or setting the scene.

Mark Haddon

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