Jill Soloway Quotes
When I write, I lose time. I'm happy in a way that I have a hard time finding in real life. The intimacy between my brain and my fingers and my computer... Yet knowing that that intimacy will find an audience... It's very satisfying. It's like having the safety of being alone with the ego reward of being known.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda.
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I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.
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Fashion is supposed to be light and not try too hard.
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I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.
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People give one another things that can't be gift wrapped.
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We launched DirecTV Now. Our 5G evolution plans and improved spectrum position are paving the way for the next generation of super-fast mobile and fixed networks.
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What sort of person you grow into should not be achieved by default, and often that's exactly what happens to kids. I see literature as a method of guidance, information, and contemplation, and consider it the greatest compliment possible when a reader tells me that a book of mine really made him/her think.
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A lot of concerts leave you wanting for something good to eat or drink while you're there.
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The clergy earns its living from religion. If your interests are secured through religion, then you will defend your interests first, and religion will become secondary.
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Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world.
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When I was young, my dad, a veteran who attended college on the GI Bill, lost his job at age 55 when the company he worked for was sold. My entire family pitched in - my mom took in sewing, and I got a minimum wage job after school.
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My parents came over from Barbados in the late 1950s and early '60s.
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In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
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I do a lot of dry shampoo. My hair just works better when it's not as clean!
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A flexible exchange rate is important, and it shouldn't be artificially restrained because of the needs of the economy.
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I told my kids, 'It doesn't matter if this person or that person in the family isn't perfect; this is what you've got. We have to work with that, and if you can't work with that, then you're just jumping into someone else's family, and there's always going to be something missing if you don't work that out.'
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I actually don't think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about creativity, but also about simple. I see America as very similar in these rights.
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When I write, I lose time. I'm happy in a way that I have a hard time finding in real life. The intimacy between my brain and my fingers and my computer... Yet knowing that that intimacy will find an audience... It's very satisfying. It's like having the safety of being alone with the ego reward of being known.
