When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.
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I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.David Antin
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Nobody has paid much attention to the structure of my books as books, probably because the individual works all begin in performance.
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When I got to the reading all the work, I was reduced to being an actor in an experimental play that I'd already written. And I didn't want to be an actor.
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Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move.
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I try and write the way things happen. I don't try and fulfill people's wishes.
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