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Dorothy Allison Quotes

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Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Life ain’t the movies  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) ... survival is the least of my desires  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Change, when it comes, cracks everything open  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) I need you to do more than survive. As writers, as revolutionaries, tell the truth, your truth in your own way. Do not buy into their system of censorship, imagining that if you drop this character or hide that emotion, you can slide through their blockades. Do not eat your heart out in the hope of pleasing them  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Fiction is the great lie that tells the truth  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Why write stories? To join the conversation  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Piece by piece, my mother is being stolen from me  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) I claimed myself and remade my life  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) I can’t write what I don’t believe in  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) 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  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) Mama learned to laugh with them, before they could laugh at her, and to do it so well no one could be sure what she really thought or felt  (Dorothy Allison Quotes) What’s the best thing you can do for your writing? Construct a boring life  (Dorothy Allison Quotes)