Kelly Cherry Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Kelly Cherry
There is a wicked and pervading arrogance loose on the earth, like a rabid beast, an overdog. Does it run, does it slouch, does its name have a number? The beast preaches contempt, for that's what arrogance says: that nothing is real but itself, and the bone and blood of another's being are insubstantial as breath. — Kelly Cherry
I didn't find my story; it found me, as autobiography always does: finds you out in your deepest most private places. — Kelly Cherry
Poetry is a way of coming to know the realness of things; fiction is a way of coming to know the world of relationships; nonfiction is a way of coming to know the world of the mind. — Kelly Cherry
The story of his great-grandfather ... was his own story, too. — Kelly Cherry