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Ruth Pitter

"There were air raids at night. The factory was dark and dirty. And I remember thinking - well - I must find somebody or something because like this I cannot go on."

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"There were air raids at night. The factory was dark and dirty. And I remember thinking - well - I must find somebody or something because like this I cannot go on."

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"The night creeps in by subtle degrees while a show of fierce colors attracts and distracts me. I look up, suddenly aware of remote lights scattered overhead. I gasp as the last streak of fire dies on the horizon, and I comprehend it all too late. That crafty, dark night has swallowed my world whole."

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"I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star."

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"I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything."

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"I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I."

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"It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night."

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"Like every other place, I guess, Kansas City was quite a different city when I was a youngster there. They had quite a few clubs, and we had what we used to call jam sessions every night."

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"Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night."

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"I've long ago compromised my eight hours a night."

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"Last night I dreamt I ate a ten pound marshmallow. When I woke up the pillow was gone."

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"One or two of the trips were a bit scary. Soldiers had me at gun point on one trip, locked me in my van all night and escorted me in and out of buildings when I wanted to wash."

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"One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road."
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"I had to be intellectually satisfied as well as emotionally because at that time of life one doesn't just fall into it in adolescent emotion, and I was satisfied at every point that it was the one way and the hard way to do things."
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