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I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.

Men and women, women and men. It will never work.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.

There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about...

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.

Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.

When I was a ten-year old bookworm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it used to amaze me that these remote people could provoke me to love.

I remember everything but forgive anyway.

My grandchildren are fabulous and funny.

I've never been able to control my public image.

I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.

It's hard to do fiction and nonfiction simultaneously.

I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets.

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting 'Hiawatha' and they groan.

I don't cook. My mother didn't cook. My daughter doesn't cook.

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