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Kathy Acker

"I found my voice was a reaction to all that voice stuff."

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Amber Hurdle

"Also, screw you-maybe you can be all stealthy and break into their building to get the woman out, but I can getus there and back safely. I did this for months and never got a second glance from anyone, including PSFs.'Probably because your ugly-ass face blinded them on the first look, she muttered."

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Amber Hurdle

"An echo has no voice of its own."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every single voice-no matter how soft the peep-longs to be heard."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is always worth asking, "Who speaks through us?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Black Girls. Don't be afraid to use your voice. Your thoughts, opinions, and ideas are just as important as anybody else's. When you speak, speak with boldness and purpose. Have courage, be confident, and always be true to yourself! Live your life fearlessly! Your voice has GREAT power; don't be afraid to utilize it when needed. You're NOT an angry Black woman; you're a woman who has something important to say. Your voice matters and so do YOU."

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Amber Hurdle

"And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice."

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Amber Hurdle

"Am I sounding better or am I just getting used to my voice?"

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Amber Hurdle

"But these days, it's hard to make it just on a beautiful voice."

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Amber Hurdle

"Your voice is your identity. If you don't use it, your halfway to Asphodel already."

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Kathy Acker
"Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing."

Time

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Kathy Acker
"But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is."

Creativity

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Kathy Acker
"One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out."

Power

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Kathy Acker
"But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men."

Man

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Kathy Acker
"I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it."

Work

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Kathy Acker
"I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used."

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Kathy Acker
"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."

Love

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Kathy Acker
"First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic."

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Kathy Acker
"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."

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Kathy Acker
"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."

Government

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