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Karen Joy Fowler Quotes

Technically a memoir, 'The Woman Warrior' becomes almost magical through its inclusion of folk tales, dreams, and revisions.

Karen Joy Fowler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 7, 1950

Topics

Dreams Woman Warrior Inclusion Folk

The reality is that the work I do is not private work. I bring all my secrets, my life, to my work. Anybody who's seen my work knows everything about me.

Life Work Me Reality My Life Bring

I think it's important to say typing in the computer is like the last, last phase of my writing process. That's kind of the fun part. Well, it's all somewhat fun, I suppose. But usually what happens is I think about a movie for at least a year - maybe a couple more - and I don't put anything down.

Fun Writing Think Process Year Down

No matter how beautiful the paper, artwork, printing, and binding, I'm seldom drawn to a book unless it's by a writer I care about or on a subject that appeals to me.

Beautiful Me Book Care Matter Paper

I have not had any serious non-academic job.

Job Serious Any Had

When I was on 'Drag Race,' it felt like a serious competition going on between drag queens... and then Katya and I were also there.

Competition Serious Race Drag Going

But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science.

Michael Shermer

Science Recognition Only Pattern

'Have You in My Wilderness,' the title track, is about the idea of possessing a person, or saying, 'You're mine; you're in my world now.' I was drawn to that as an idea less from my own experience than from listening to music written by men that was kind of male gaze-y.

Music Experience Men World Saying

When I started on 'Roseanne,' it was a great achievement for me at the time. But I wasn't a part of building it; I wasn't a carpenter in creating that juggernaut.

Great Time Achievement Me Building

I don't think poetry has a readership anywhere, really, that's that big.

Poetry Think Big Anywhere Really

By the time you've been single for quite a long time, you can get quite specific about what you can and can't put up with.

Time Long You Long Time Single Up

Many of their lodges remained as perfect as when occupied. They were made of poles two or three inches in diameter, set up in circular form, and covered with cedar bark.

William Henry Ashley

Perfect Three Two Up Bark Made

Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.

Change Better Without Worse Made

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