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The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#become #callousness #cheapen #child #common

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#also #awakening #confusing #consciousness #disorienting

The two great things about computer CG stuff are I can now do gags I would never have dreamed of in the old day. ↗

— George A. Romero

#computer #day #dreamed #gags #great

A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick of desire. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#desire #even #how #kill #live

I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#coming #head #i #keep #know

Lying is done with words and also with silence. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#done #lying #silence #words

I am best viewed from a distance. ↗

— Jenny Eclair

#best #distance #i #i am #viewed

Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#artifice #avoid #cannot #cheating #honesty

False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news. ↗

— Adrienne Rich

#any #day #false #gets #history

I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today. ↗

— Buddy Rich

#back #behind #definitely #drummer #drums