Dudley Clendinen Quotes

A collection of quotes by Dudley Clendinen.

Dudley Clendinen was an American author and journalist. He was born on April 17, 1948, and passed away on May 29, 2012. Clendinen had a distinguished career as a writer, serving as a correspondent for The New York Times and The Baltimore Sun. He also authored several books, including the critically acclaimed memoir "A Place Called Canterbury." Clendinen was an advocate for civil rights and LGBTQ+ rights, openly sharing his personal experience with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His work and activism continue to inspire and shed light on important social issues.

She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wro

She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wrote her stories, she could escape the parts of life she didn't like, embroider the parts she did and thus control the life she had.

Dudley Clendinen

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