Jill Soloway Quotes
By recognizing your own vulnerability you can recognize and identify with the vulnerability in others.
Quotes to Explore
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
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Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
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Children were pack animals; let any one of them act different from the group, and the rest would bring him down.
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If you're going to write a story, avoid contemporary references. They date a story and they have no staying power.
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To me, going for a tie means kicking the extra point for a tie instead of going for a two-point conversion to win.
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The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.
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I was appalled and shocked that Bush used the State of the Union to attack same-sex marriages and indicated that he would support a constitutional amendment.
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I think the grandfather of the set is the director. He needs to have authority, to do what people want. A warm grandfather; he needs to know his job, to be open.
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In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition.
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The element of surprise is the most important thing and what keeps me interested in writing. I can feel it if I've written that predictable or boring line, and I will carry that around with me all day.
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While keeping active is a major aspect of staying fit, what you use for fuel definitely factors in.
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My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a fourth sibling, with very serious asthma. The medical bills... So my parents always struggled.
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I'm thankful to have time to write.
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When I was a kid, our family was not that rich.
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'War and Peace' goes down a lot smoother than a Dan Brown novel, let me tell you.
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Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul.
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I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to music while I write. It's too absorbing.
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Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something.
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It's all too easy when talking about female gymnasts to fall into the trap of infantilizing them, spending more time worrying more about female vulnerability than we do celebrating female strength.
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By recognizing your own vulnerability you can recognize and identify with the vulnerability in others.
