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Eileen Chang

"Ailing there are so numerous novels, but I think no rhetoric, no deliberate modification, there is no graph twists and turns, but that word softly, between th...

Jhumpa Lahiri

"In fiction, plenty do the job of conveying information, rousing suspense, painting characters, enabling them to speak. But only certain sentences breathe and s...

Courtney Barnett

"What's funny about the slacker thing, people project an image of what they think a musician is: young, slack, unemployed - like a really romantic idea of a poe...

Janis Joplin

“Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely. All you really have that real...

Kathleen Hanna

"You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts and get chosen for the night. We learn that the only way ...

Ani DiFranco

"A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous 'girl power' sort of fad, which I think i...

Mahatma Gandhi

“To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. ...

Yayoi Kusama

"New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and concepts. It was a great place for making...