"The things we felt most are hardest to put into words. Hate is always easier to speak of than love. How shall I make love go through the sieve of words and come out something besides a pulp?"

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Source : Josephine Winslow Johnson (1934). “Now in November”, p.102, Feminist Press at CUNY

Josephine Winslow Johnson

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“I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.”
“I'm the most carefree mo'fo' in the world.”
“My mother's father drank and her mother was an unhappy, neurotic woman, and I think she has lived all her life afraid of anyone who drinks for fear something like that might happen to her.”
“I'm a Taurus. To the bone.”
“Music mirrors where we should go, have gone and can go. Music is an abstraction.”
“Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison.”
“Educated people do indeed speak the same languages; cultivated ones need not speak at all.”
“My studio is a laptop. Everybody I work with is the same. We make computer music, we're the laptop generation.”

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