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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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"There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal."

"I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force."

"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."

"Another adverse factor was the way the Russians received continual reinforcements from their back areas, as they fell back. It seemed to us that as soon as one force was wiped out, the path was blocked by the arrival of a fresh force."

"The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved."

"Three Royal Air Force aeroplanes have come over to us so far with their arms and equipment."

"Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best."
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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."


"My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility."


"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."


"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum."


"The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count."


"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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