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Kathy Acker Quotes

One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 18, 1947 - November 30, 1997

Topics

Power Think Country Out Reasons

I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it to the Queen of England.

Queen Journalism Neighbors First

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.

God Society Trying More Relevant

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.

John Millington Synge

Language Irish Saint Patrick's Day

I like to joke that if I had a dollar for everybody who slapped me on the back and said, 'Hey Jeb, you're all set,' I'd be retired now.

Me You Back Said Now Dollar

To see professional actors do my work, to take it seriously - that was the thing that made me think playwriting could actually be what I do. It's not a profession that has some sort of clear career track, like, 'This is what you do to be a playwright.'

Work Me Think You Career Seriously

These days, I feel like a chunky spy in a thinner world. Strangers tell fat jokes in front of me. Jokes not meant for me. But... completely for the woman I used to be 150 pounds ago. The woman I could be again one day. The woman I will always be inside. Because being thinner doesn't make you a different person. It just makes you thinner.

Day Woman Me World Fat You

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Motivational Exit Somewhere Every

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.

Life Best Me You Want Tennis

I have always been a big fan of the BBC program 'Luther' with Idris Elba.

Always Big Big Fan Been Fan Program

When I was a kid, I just devoured TV 24 hours a day. Now that it's actually available 24 hours a day, I'm usually busy doing other stuff. But I do watch TV when I can.

Day Busy Doing I Can Now Kid

There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future.

Future Opportunity Past Present Us

I have my ups and my downs like anyone. All I can do is be me.

Me I Can Like Downs Anyone Ups

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