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Holly Near

"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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"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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"My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility."
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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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"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."
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"To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain."
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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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"Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?"
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"Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself."
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