Latest quotes | Random quotes | Latest comments | Submit quote

Dorothy Allison

Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.

Dorothy Allison in O Magazine (January 2004)Report problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that I'd rather go naked than wear the coat the world has made for me.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

I tell my students you have an absolute right to write about people you know and love. You do. But the kicker is you have a responsibility to make the characters large enough that you will not have sinned against them.

quote by Dorothy AllisonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share
 

If you know another quote, please submit it.

Search


Recent searches | Top searches