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Kathy Acker Quotes

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.

Kathy Acker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Writing Think You Timing Jazz

Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.

John C. Maxwell

Discipline Pain People Want Painful

It really feels like VR has the possibility to be something really huge.

John Carmack

Something Like VR Possibility Really

Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.

John Lydon

Music Words Emotions More Where Far

The ability to get ahead in an organization is simply another talent, like the ability to play chess, paint pictures, do coronary bypass operations or pick pockets.

Robert Shea

Talent Organization Pictures Play

Most troublesome is the legalization of 'crowd funding,' the ability of start-up companies to raise capital from small investors on the Internet.

Steven Rattner

Small Internet Ability Crowd Raise

For me, the director is the most important thing. He is steering the boat. If you don't trust him, you won't be able to give him your all.

Michelle Yeoh

Trust Me Boat You Important Him

It's one thing for someone to travel over to Syria and Iraq and come back. But, boy, it's a lot easier if they activate someone who's already here.

Michael McCaul

Travel Someone Back Boy Over Here

The issue of immigration is one of the most complex and politically difficult issues because there is so much passion on all sides.

Luis Gutierrez

Passion Immigration Difficult Sides

In high school, I made friends with people in every social group. Or at least that's how I perceived it. I thought they liked me. Maybe they didn't!

Lucas Hedges

School People Me High School Thought

A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts.

Joshua Reynolds

Art Thoughts Pictures Room Hung

Just doing voices for cartoons is just a dream come true.

Janet Varney

Doing Dream True Come Just Cartoons

If someone is willing to sell out his principles for the job, he is not worthy of it.

Tzipi Livni

Job Someone Principles Worthy Out