Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.
More Quotes from Dorothy Allison:
The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on the oppression of others, that for some to have good lives there must be others whose lives are truncated and brutal.Dorothy Allison
One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
Dorothy Allison
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.
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When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.
Dorothy Allison
I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.
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