Grace Paley (December 11, 1922 – August 22, 2007) was an American short story writer, poet, teacher, and political activist.
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“O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In plants, herbs, stones, and their true qualities;
For nought so vile that on the earth doth live
But to the earth some special good doth give.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“...I dont have an inner drive to do as well as anybody else ... I have a great pleasure in writing and part of that is political and part of that is Im surprised that Ive done as well as I have. I really am just surprised.”
—Grace Paley (b. 1922)
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