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I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.

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I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to get as much media as possible.

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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.

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I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists.

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I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it.

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I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.

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I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember it.

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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.

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I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.

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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.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: April 18th, 1947

Died: November 30th, 1997

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