Dorothy Allison Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Dorothy Allison quotes and sayings page 3 (writer). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 32 we have.
“And while it is true that I got the best woman in the world, I don't think love saves you.”
“I can't write what I don't believe in.”
“I have a terrible memory.”
“I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.”
“One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.”
“The bottom line is I'm writing to save the dead. I'm writing to save the people I have lost, some of whose bodies are still walking around.”
“When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.”
“Every kid I meet who's a reader has got something like that, their fantasy world. And science fiction is the best, especially for girls because it's the one place where you can do the forbidden.”
“If somebody gave you several thousand dollars and nothin' to do but write, would you be a writer then? Would you tell your stories, your family's stories, then?”
“My assumption when I began writing was that you were never going to make any money. And you were never going to reach everyone. Therefore you had to do as much as you could in the service of something you genuinely believed in. And if you do that and people get upset, well, there you go.”
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