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Holly Near

"My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies."

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"My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies."

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"Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point."
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"When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained."
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"Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way."
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"I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it."
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"I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter."
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"To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'Oh well, that's for women'."
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"If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing."
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