Author: Holly Near

Quotes

It is essential that men start being interested in and excited by how women think.

It is essential that men start being interested in and excited by how women think.

- Holly Near

Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.

Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.

- Holly Near

My parents encouraged thought. You'll get through life better if you learn how to think.

My parents encouraged thought. You'll get through life better if you learn how to think.

- Holly Near

Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.

Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.

- Holly Near

My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.

My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.

- Holly Near

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

- Holly Near

When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.

When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.

- Holly Near

The war on drugs is a war against the communities.

The war on drugs is a war against the communities.

- Holly Near

We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under.

We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under.

- Holly Near

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