Susan J. Fowler (Susan Joy Fowler) Quotes
The most powerful way to tell the truth is with documentation. Then nobody can say it’s a ‘he says, she says’ situation.
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With film, I have to be a team player; it's a whole different thing. I can't just be a one-man show. I have to learn how to use people to the best of their ability and motivate them to be as passionate about the project as I am.
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Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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The Mavericks and I have mutually agreed that it's in the best interest of both parties for me to step away from the team.
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I very much admire Uri Ariel. I think he's a man of principles, and effective, and I love him.
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The truth sustains me.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
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I just can't do heels any more. At least not when I'm working. I travel a lot.
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I don't care about being a literary personality - that doesn't appeal to me, especially because the literary world doesn't appeal to me. I actually don't feel like I even belong in it. If this was high school, I would be sitting with the Goths, looking at everyone, being like, 'Whatever.'
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Young people should travel, and they don't. You can't know if you don't go.
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I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.
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The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable.
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The glamour of Hollywood has never worn thin for me.
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It (i. e., advertising) was like horoscopes-enough blind stabs and some of them are bound to strike a target.
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Non-combatant, n. A dead Quaker.
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Women are trying to have it all but are trying to regain control over their time. That's why many women are busting out of the traditional workforce and starting their own businesses.
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I do believe, separate and apart from any particular election or movement, that we are going to have to guard against a rise in a crude sort of nationalism or ethnic identity or tribalism that is built around an us and a them.
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There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.
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Grilled cheese and tomato soup is the ultimate comfort meal.
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There is nothing more trite than a period room imposed on a contemporary setting.
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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The most powerful way to tell the truth is with documentation. Then nobody can say it’s a ‘he says, she says’ situation.
