"I spent most of my 20s with these alligator wrestlers in the swamps of South Florida."

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Karen Russell

#Florida Quotes #Swamps Quotes #Alligators Quotes

“If I thought that I was doing it myself, the hole would close up and no power could come through. Then everything I could do would be foolish.”
“I basically try not to waste any lines in any of my songs, and I think the witty phrases and funny lyrics I have bring a smarter sound to college hip-hop.”
“Third World feminism is about feeding people in all their hungers.”

Source : Cherríe Moraga (1983). “Loving in the war years: lo que nunca pasó por sus labios”, South End Pr
“I think that people will always want music; I think that the form that they will get it in, or distributed to them from, and the price they pay for it is what's up in question.”
“Never despise a drink because it is easy to make and/or uses commercial mixes. Unquestioning devotion to authenticity is, in any department of life, a mark of the naive - or worse.”
“I support British designers as much as I can.”
“We should probably start searching around a little earlier in our lives for what I call parallel activities, because most of us get entrenched in our careers. And, of necessity, we're earning a living, and it's taking our time, and we're building our rÃ©sumÃ©, and we want our rÃ©sumÃ© generally to be our proficiency within our field, because chances are we're going to be applying for another position within the field. So we tend to put off a lot of this sort of what I call parallel discovery until we're either very successful and have the time to do that, or more often until we're retired.”
“O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!”

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