Top 28 Quotes by Grace Paley

I often see through things right to the apparition itself.

Whatever you do, life don't stop. It only sits a minute and dreams a dream.

I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander.

What I generally tell a class is that if you're not interested in anybody else's work but your own, take another class.

Sometimes, walking with a friend, I forget the world.

The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.

I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

I see women as oppressed, but I don't see them as victims; I see them rising all the time. I see them as very strong.