Quotes by Kathy Acker about Writing

Kathy Acker American Activist

First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic.

Quote by Kathy Acker about writing

I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I'm not so censored when I use dream material.

Quote by Kathy Acker about writing

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.

Quote by Kathy Acker about writing

Writing is what I did when I was alone with no one watching me or telling me what to do. I could do whatever I wanted.

Quote by Kathy Acker about writing

You know I think many writers are dangerous to the establishment. I mean, they go against all the rules that you're told writing.

Quote by Kathy Acker about writing