"I am a result of what has happened on this planet - how could I find the art to say that? I can't, and yet, I am drawn to it because of the enormity of it. That seems really important."

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Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.

Alison Hawthorne Deming

#Art Quotes #Important Quotes #Results Quotes

“Many wish not so much to be virtuous, as to seem to be.”
“Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society the way a child catches measles.”
“I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.”
“Love can make us fiends as well as angels.”
“A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why losses--vanishing away of things--are among the teachings of this world of shadows.”
“A couple of years ago this guy called Ken Brown wrote a book saying that Linus stole Linux from me It later came out that Microsoft had paid him to do this”
“If I canâ€™t be personal, I donâ€™t want to argue,â€ said his hostess categorically. â€œI may be missing your points, but youâ€™re much too busy dodging mine.”
“Jesus must have been married to have been called a rabbi.”

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