Quotes by Kathy Acker about Writing

5 quotes by Kathy Acker about writing

Kathy Acker American Activist

First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing...

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

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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.

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Writing is what I did when I was alone with no one...

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.

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You know I think many writers are dangerous to the...

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

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