Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.
- Marge Piercy
Love, Feels, Which, Bohemian
When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye and hot my brain and silent all the whining grunting piglets of the appetites.
- Marge Piercy
Work, Silent, Clear, Whining
The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.
- Marge Piercy
Work, Fact, Like, Writes
My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.
- Marge Piercy
Weakness, Same, Twins, Womb
Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
- Marge Piercy
Marriage, Cats, People, Tantamount
Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.
- Marge Piercy
Love, Gift, Third, Love Is
Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.
- Marge Piercy
War, Incompetence, Burning, Dinner
A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
- Marge Piercy
Strength, Strong, Woman, Determined
The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.
- Marge Piercy
Work, Person, Pitcher, Cries
Shared laughter is erotic too.
- Marge Piercy
Shared, Too, Laughter
If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.
- Marge Piercy
Listening, Want, Should, Listened
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.
- Marge Piercy
Change, History, Never, Doubt
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