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Quote by Linda Hogan

“I resented my mother for guessing my innermost secrets. She was like God, everywhere at once knowing everything.”

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Linda Hogan is an American poet born on July 16, 1947. Her works are known for their exploration of natural themes and feminist perspectives, enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more

“There is a place where the human enters dream and myth, and becomes a part of it, or maybe it is the other way around when the story grows from the body and spirit of humankind. In any case, we are a story, each of us, a bundle of stories, some as false as phantom islands but believed in nevertheless. Some might be true.”

Way Humans Stories Dream Body Might Spirit Grows Cases Myth Being True Islands Humankind Nevertheless Phantoms True Story Bundles

Author:Linda Hogan

“Poetry has its own laws speaking for the life of the planet. It is a language that wants to bring back together what the other words have torn apart.”

Want Together Law Language Planets Torn Back Together Torn Apart

Author:Linda Hogan

“in the big city nobody has time to make friends. The big city is a big solitude.”

Bigs Cities Solitude Big Cities

Author:Vicki Baum

“Curious, how each one of us secretly carries his private cemetery around with him and watches it filling up with ever new graves. The last one to be our own.”

Lasts Loss Watches Graves Curious Carrie Filling Cemetery Filling Up

Book:I know what I'm worth

Source: I know what I'm worth

“cats will be clean in a pigsty while pigs will be dirty in a marble hall.”

Nature Cat Essence Clean Dirty Halls Pigs Marble

Book:Written on water: a novel

Source: Written on water: a novel

“the seat of the greatest patriotic loyalties is in the stomach. Long after giving up all attachment to the land of his birth, the naturalized American citizen holds fast to the food of his parents.”

Giving Long Parent Land Food Birth Citizens Giving Up Loyalty Seats Attachment Patriotic Stomach American Citizens Hold Fast

Book:It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum

Source: It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum

“when we are young our parents run our life; when we get older, our children do.”

Children Running Young Parent Our Lives Generations Our Children

Book:I know what I'm worth

Source: I know what I'm worth

“The most remarkable thing about Hollywood is that it does not exist. ... Hollywood, in a word, has no center, never had one, no city hall, court house, church, square, or rather it probably has some of those but they're so aimlessly thrown in with the general jumble ... that I, for one, never found them.”

Doe Found House Church Cities Hollywood Court Thrown Remarkable Halls Squares City Hall

Author:Vicki Baum

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