List of Kathy Acker Quotes

After Hatuey, A Fifteenth-century Indian Insurrectionist, Had Been Fixed To The Stake, His Spanish Captors Extended Him The Choice Of Converting To Christianity And Ascending To Heaven Of Going Unrepentantly To Hell. Gathering That His Executioners Expected To Go To Heaven, Hatuey Chose The Other

Whereas The Slums In Hamburg Are The Slums Of Its Sailors, Berlin Is A Big Slum.

I Understand That Postmodern Literature Probably Means People Like Delillo, The Fiction Collective, But I Don't Get It That Those Writers Are Really Influenced By Postmodern Theorists.

I Wasn't Really Into Body Piercings Until I Found That About Half My Female Students Had Them.

But Guys Such As Allen And William Are More Supportive Than Most Men.

Yeah, I Mean, I Put Work Out There For People To Use And I'm Grateful When You Use It.

Some Of The Stuff About Yogi Energy Is Really Fascinating.

We Get On The Bandwagon In All Sorts Of Ways - You Know Minor Ways And Major Ways - Like What You've Just Encountered Which Isn't Censorship Exactly, It Was Something Sort Of Uglier In A Way.

The Personal Interiorization Of The Practice Of Humiliation Is Called Humility.

Life Doesn't Exist Inside Language: Too Bad For Me.

Writing Must Be A Machine For Breaking Down, That Is, Allowing The Now Uncontrolled And Uncontrollable Reconstitutions Of Thoughts And Expressions. All Other Kinds Of Writing Simply Express.

Those Who Are Driven By Poverty, Those Who're Free From Material Worries Hunger Exhausting Labor A Joyless Existence Ask The Same Question, The Question Of Meaning.