Quotes by : Lidia Yuknavitch

Where does repressed pain and rage go in a body? Does the wound of daughter turn to something else if....

There's a girl calm people don't know about. It's a girl teen standstill. A motionless peace. It doesn't....

I considered quitting graduate school. I paid my ticket, I rode the ride. Right? Half the people I started....

However, narrating what you remember, telling it to someone, does something else. The more a person recalls....

Language is a metaphor for experience. It’s as arbitrary as the mass of chaotic images we call memory–but....

Sometimes a mind is just born late, coming through waves on a slower journey. You were never, in the....

But more often there are regular people in the pool. Beautiful women seniors doing water aerobics - mothers....

my parents Oedipal fakers

I just want my stories to be mine.

Two things have always ruptured up and through hegemony: art and bodies.