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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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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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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I studied law, economy, international relations, communications, in order to find what I would do. It's the hardest thing, being 17 and trying to find what to do in life. You've explored so little. I'm lucky: My parents let me explore.
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Atari collapsed in '84, and I went freelance, and that was when I started spreading out and doing my own thing. I really cut loose and did a game called 'Trust and Betrayal', which was the first game solely about interpersonal relationships.
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I had a rough spot about being a goody-goody Mormon, and not drinking or smoking. But I'm kind of grateful I've got this image now. There are no skeletons in my closet. What you see is what you get.
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I had gone to New York with no plan at all. I did a lot of jobs - barman, teacher, security guard, postman and construction worker - and I was meeting many eccentric characters, and they were saying funny things, which I always wrote down.
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Wear perfume wherever you want to be kissed!
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All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.
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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.
