The text for me is the musical score. I'm the instrument. My voice is the instrument. My voice is articulating the sounds which are coming through the imaginings and visitations in my head, and I'm making these sounds but I've selected them from an ocean of sound.
Anne WaldmanMy father was a frustrated writer. I think he wanted to write the great American novel.
Anne WaldmanIf I smashed the traditions it was because I knew no traditions. I'm the girl with the unquenchable thirst.
Anne Waldman