Facts about Dorothy Allison

Occup.Writer
FromUSA
BornApril 11, 1949
Age75 years

Summary

Dorothy Allison is a famous Writer from USA, he/she is 75 years old and still alive, born April 11, 1949.

Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Dorothy.

8 Famous quotes by Dorothy Allison

Small: I think I would have died if there hadnt been the womens movement
"I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement"
Small: I tell my students you have an absolute right to write about people you know and love. You do.
"I tell my students you have an absolute right to write about people you know and love. You do. But the kicker is you have a responsibility to make the characters large enough that you will not have sinned against them"
Small: Change, when it comes, cracks everything open
"Change, when it comes, cracks everything open"
Small: Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning
"Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning"
Small: Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that Id rather go naked than wear the coat the world ha
"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"
Small: One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt
"One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt"
Small: Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other n
"Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside"
Small: When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels
"When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels"