Ali Liebegott quotes
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“I'm always wondering what is the job that gives the writer the most amount of time to write. I still don't know what the answer is as someone who has taught and is now working at a grocery store.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.
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“Sometimes I forget when I read a book that it didn't exist in English first.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.
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“I feel very discouraged with the state of gay and lesbian publishing because I don't feel like we're really welcome in the mainstream and then you get ghettoized and put on some lesbian book club reading list where you don't want to be either.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.
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“As a poet and writer in general I feel very grateful that I can just make a chapbook and that we don't have the expenses of filmmakers.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.
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“For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd be just so much better at ping pong and this confidence with ping pong.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.
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“I'm always struck with writing - I constantly feel like I don't know what I'm doing and I'm starting over.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : "Remixing Philip Glass". Interview with Zachary Woolfe, www.nytimes.com. October 5, 2012.
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“In Courtney Moreno's In Case of Emergency the working class save the world and themselves. A wonderful first book!”
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“It's not like I hate gay people.”
-- Ali LiebegottSource : Ali Liebegott (2007). “The IHOP Papers”, p.2, Carroll & Graf
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“Lots of people hate gay people. You can tell who they are because they start sentences with, “It's not like I hate gay people.—
-- Ali LiebegottSource : Ali Liebegott (2007). “The IHOP Papers”, p.2, Carroll & Graf
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Source : A. E. Hotchner (2010). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, p.11, Harper Collins
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“Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.”
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.
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Source : "The Essays of A. J. Muste (Pacifism and Class War)". Book edited by Nat Hentoff, 1967.
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