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Marge Piercy

Marge Piercy is a renowned American author and poet, celebrated for her prolific works that explore themes of feminism, social justice, and personal empowerment. Born in 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, she has published numerous novels, including "Woman on the Edge of Time" and "He, She and It." Piercy's writing is characterized by its vivid storytelling and commitment to exploring complex social issues, making her a significant voice in contemporary literature.

Quotes

It's going to be hard, but it's going to be new.

Marge Piercy

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The future isn't something we enter. The future is something we create.

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The past is finished. The future is unwritten.

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If you can't change what is, you can change how you feel about it.

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Sometimes you have to lose your mind before you can come to your senses.

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The present is the only time we have to act, to change, to grow.

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Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

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The body is a living record of what we have been through.

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We change our lives one thing at a time.

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It's possible to feel everything and nothing at the same time.

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The price for freedom is high, but it's a price I'm willing to pay.

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Hope is a necessary ingredient for any future.

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