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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Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
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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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Non-combatant, n. A dead Quaker.
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The Beatles were in a different stratosphere, a different planet to the rest of us. All I know is when I heard 'Love Me Do' on the radio, I remember walking down the street and knowing my life was going to be completely different now the Beatles were in it.
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Valor is common but great souls are rare.
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In archetypes, there is the Nurturer and the Warrior. Different kinds of strengths that, ideally, complement each other and are equally respected.
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I've always had an interest in broadcast journalism and the law. So it's nice that I can combine the two.
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It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone.
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It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
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The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
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If ever this free people, if this Government itself is ever utterly demoralized, it will come from this incessant human wriggle and struggle for office, which is but a way to live without work.
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The virtue of the imagination is its reaching, by intuition and intensity, a more essential truth than is seen at the surface of things.
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I've ultimately decided that I will not play this NBA season. I'm going to take the remainder of this season, as well as the upcoming off-season, to reassess my situation, spend time with my family and determine if I will play in the 2015-16 season.
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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.
