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Grace Paley
“Everyone, real or invented, deserves the open destiny of life.”
Grace Paley

Anaïs Nin
“It takes courage to push yourself to places you have never been before... to test yout limits... to break through barriers. And the day came when the risk it took to stay tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossum.”
Anaïs Nin

Chaim Potok
“Williamsburg was stifling, narcotized by the heat.”
Chaim Potok, The Promise

Howard Zinn
“But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.”
Howard Zinn, Marx in Soho: A Play on History

Grace Paley
“Near home I ran through our park, where I had aired my children on weekends and late-summer afternoons. I stopped at the northeast playground, where I met a dozen young mothers intelligently handling their little ones. In order to prepare them, meaning no harm, I said, In fifteen years, you girls will be like me, wrong in everything”
Grace Paley

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