"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left."

-- Alexander Pope

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“I think all of us, looking back on our careers and our lives, there'll probably be a "road not taken" that we'll regret and mourn. Certainly, artists will always feel that way, especially when the path taken was more commercial than the one not taken.”

Source : "Being Nina Simone". Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 25, 2015.
“And, look, I'm sorry if I have blond hair and blue eyes and my boyfriend looks like a vampire. What do you want me to do about it?”
“If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf”
“Art of all periods teaches us that humanity changes, and that a period, once past, never returns.”
“With time some poems just fall by the wayside. Other poems get better over time with revision, revision, revision. My ladybug poem took 10 minutes to write but was 10 years in the making.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“For better or worse, there is not a situation in one's daily life that does not have feminist subtext, superstructure, implications and one is constantly aware of it, even when you want to rest it stands up and hits you in the face.”
“Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages.”
“When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs.”

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