Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Adrienne Rich
Born: May 16, 1929
Died: March 27, 2012 (aged 82)
Bio: Adrienne Cecile Rich was an American poet, essayist and feminist.
Known for:
- Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 (1973)
- A change of world (1951)
- The Dream of a Common Language (1978)
- An Atlas of the Difficult World (1991)
Adrienne Rich Quotes