Jill Soloway Quotes
I've always wondered what it means to the Republican Party to be pro-Israel. My husband says that is is because certain sects of Christianity need Jews in Israel for the second coming.
Quotes to Explore
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I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By the time I was 11, I had read all the children's books in my local library, so I moved on to 'Jane Eyre.' What I loved about Jane Eyre was that she didn't rely on her looks but her character. She had a spirit nobody could break.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me.
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A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
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I'm on 'Dancing with the Stars' because I want to prove my sister wrong. My sister literally told the world that I could not dance, so I have to redeem myself.
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Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.
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Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.
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If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
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I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days.
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Animals are not just herbivores or carnivores. They are, in the nice coinage of the psychologist George Miller, informavores.
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Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.
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American education is still the wonder of the world, and we must open the schoolhouse doors, not close them.
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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
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For too long, I think the African-American community has been taken for granted by one party and completely ignored by the other. It is not acceptable. It's not good for the parties, for the country, or for the community.
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At its best, alt comedy can be challenging, surprising, and innovative. And at its worst, alt comics think that being awkward.com/FAQS is a substitution for punchlines.
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It's important to be an ally. You don't have to be a black woman to think we should have more black women in tech.
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I think that the thing that we learned back in the day of the civil rights movement is that you do have to keep on keeping on.
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Seeing me in love is a constant state: there are no questions, as the answer is simply there.
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It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.
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We'll never know whether something new and wonderful is possible unless we try. Let's scratch our heads, stretch our minds, be adventurous! Serve God with boldness, and who knows what wonders the Lord may work?
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People don't want to hear about me having leather walls or gold toilets.
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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
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Autobiography is awfully seductive; it's wonderful. Once I got into it, I realized I was following a tradition established by Frederick Douglass - the slave narrative - speaking in the first-person singular, talking about the first-person plural, always saying 'I,' meaning 'we.'
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I've always wondered what it means to the Republican Party to be pro-Israel. My husband says that is is because certain sects of Christianity need Jews in Israel for the second coming.
