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All Quotes Collection
"We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation."
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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."
39
"Traveling around I don't think people are that horrible, I think they just don't know."
34
"I'm very staid compared to my students, actually."
48
"Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating."
45
"That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing."
37
"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."
57
"There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now."
42
"I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it."
35
"We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way."
52
"We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things."
53
"Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it."
32
"The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have."
39
"But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is."
37
"I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them."
43
"And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation."
47
"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."
36
"But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men."
46
"I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to get as much media as possible."
37
"I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever."
39
"And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool."
40
"Success produces success, just as money produces money."
27
"Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is."
Love,
29
"I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that decision and to intrude ourselves into the lives of this family."
43
"India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it."
36
"Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in."
36
"We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us."
44
"We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here."
52
"The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time."
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