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Katherine Dunn

"I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out."

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"I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out."

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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

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"I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait."

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"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

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"I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows."

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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

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"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

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"If youth knew; if age could."

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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."

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"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."

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"But I think everybody should write. I think those people with stories who don't write should be stomped on."
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"This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes."
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"I think genetic research is a fascinating and fertile area."
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"In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool."
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"Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate."
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"Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men, this capacity has expressed itself in acts from the brave to the brutal, the selfless to the senseless."
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"But the animation has become very good, and I think that a movie is not a book, and a book is not a movie."
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"But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here."
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"The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men."
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"What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own work and that's always very flattering."
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