"We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words."

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Source : Ursula K. Le Guin (2016). “Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016, with a Journal of a WriterÕs Week”, p.115, Small Beer Press

Ursula K. Le Guin

#Art Quotes #Kings Quotes #Resistance Quotes

“Try to think of writing as a gift - more complexly put: it is the curse and the cure.”
“Sometimes you must sacrifice yourself on the altar of effort to be reminded of what and who you could become if you applied yourself.”
“Since an early age, Iâ€™ve been intrigued by the idea of design evolution,”
“If being recalled is the price for keeping one's promises, then so be it.”

Source : "Recall Election Claims Arizona Anti-Immigration Champion". www.nytimes.com. November 10, 2011.
“Stock kernels will be the norm for some time.”

Source : "Interview with Cosmoe's Bill Hayden". Interview with Eugenia Loli, www.osnews.com. May 13, 2002.
“Today, I attended a friend's birthday party dressed as a ninja. I soon discovered that ninjas are very misunderstood.”
“I didn't choose photography. Photography chose me.”
“The way things work / is that eventually / something catches.”

Source : Jorie Graham (2011). “Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts”, p.3, Princeton University Press

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