Kathy Acker Quotes

Kathy Acker Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Kathy Acker quotes
Type:
Activist quotes
Nationality:
American quotes
Birth day:
April 18
Birth year:
1947

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    And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation. Kathy Acker quotes
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    Burroughs was a very political writer. Kathy Acker quotes
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    But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I don't think what happens in this country is censorship, I should say that. It's something else. It's not banning. It's something else. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I found my voice was a reaction to all that voice stuff. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I'm not so censored when I use dream material. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a way because it can't be seen fully. It's sorta internal censorship. We censor each other. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember it. Kathy Acker quotes
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    I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way. Kathy Acker quotes
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    On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free and easy, and actually we're far more moralistic than any other society I've ever lived in. Kathy Acker quotes
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    Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating. Kathy Acker quotes
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    We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things. Kathy Acker quotes
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    Well, fear and homophobia are both pervasive. Kathy Acker quotes
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    You can do whatever you want with my work. Kathy Acker quotes
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    You know I think many writers are dangerous to the establishment. I mean, they go against all the rules that you're told writing. Kathy Acker quotes
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    You know I've had work banned. Kathy Acker quotes

 

 

 

 

 

 

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