"Most people quit. If you don't quit, if you rewrite, if you keep publishing in fancier places, you will understand that "What's the secret?" is not the question, which is, "Are you having fun?""

-- Robert Lipsyte

#Fun Quotes #Writing Quotes #People Quotes

“Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.”
“For a long time, I used to think that I had a man's brain that I thought more like a man than a woman. But now I've come to realise that whatever it is I do think like, it's not like men; because men don't really think like men, they think like boys.”
“Feminist pedagogy can only be liberatory if it is truly revolutionary because the mechanisms of appropriation within white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy are able to co-opt with tremendous ease that which merely appears radical or subversive”
“I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they'll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.”
“It is better to protest than to accept injustice.”
“What we are speaks so loudly that our children might not hear what we say”
“You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.”
“A 'multicultural society' is a logical and physical impossibility.”

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