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Kathy Acker Quotes
Kathy Acker Quotes
Kathy Acker
American
Activist
Born:
Apr 18
,
1947
Died:
Nov 30
,
1997
Get
Out
People
Think
Work
You
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And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation.
Kathy Acker
Language
Expectation
Easily
Kind
Find
Trying
Where
Working
That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.
Kathy Acker
Good
Right-Wing
Out
Wing
Left
Left-Wing
Figuring
I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.
Kathy Acker
You
Hurt
People
Try
Important
Oppose
Whatever
Think
Out
Find
Really
Why
I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way.
Kathy Acker
You
Language
Way
About
Various
Know
Another
Practices
Another Way
Been
Wondering
Being
Breathing
Really
Usage
Used
Fascinated
Being Used
Why
Techniques
And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.
Kathy Acker
Political
Country
Tool
Effective
Very
Used
First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic.
Kathy Acker
Best
Writing
First
Think
Magic
More
More And More
First Of All
Fiction
Fiction Writing
Certainly
I found my voice was a reaction to all that voice stuff.
Kathy Acker
Voice
Stuff
Reaction
Found
I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used.
Kathy Acker
Work
Once
Out
Mean
Meant
Meant To Be
Used
I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it.
Kathy Acker
Work
Scared
Censor
Mean
Your
I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a way because it can't be seen fully. It's sorta internal censorship. We censor each other.
Kathy Acker
Dangerous
Censorship
Seen
Country
Think
Other
Way
More
Because
Censor
Little
Internal
Fully
Each
On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free and easy, and actually we're far more moralistic than any other society I've ever lived in.
Kathy Acker
Love
Free
Society
Other
Easy
Moralistic
More
Like
Surface
Than
Any
Far
Act
Each
Lived
Ever
Actually
One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.
Kathy Acker
Power
Country
Think
Right-Wing
Out
No-One
Talks
Reasons
Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating.
Kathy Acker
Energy
Some
About
Stuff
Yogi
Really
Fascinating
Traveling around I don't think people are that horrible, I think they just don't know.
Kathy Acker
People
Think
Horrible
Know
Around
Just
Traveling
We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things.
Kathy Acker
Understanding
Right-Wing
Bad
Does
Been
Very
Why
Things
Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.
Kathy Acker
Time
You
Writing
Timing
Jazz
Think
Melody
About
Like
Well
Off
Just
Rhythm
Then
Your
Riff
Riffs
Basic
Basically
Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it.
Kathy Acker
Work
You
Grateful
People
Out
Put
Yeah
Mean
Work Out
Use
You know I've had work banned.
Kathy Acker
Work
You
Had
Know
Banned
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