Jennifer Gilmore Quotes

I feel sometimes like a book tour is a slow series of humiliations and that if you're strong you'll come out of it OK.

Jennifer Gilmore

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BookStrongSlowFeelYouSometimes

Sustainability is no longer about doing less harm. It's about doing more good.

Jochen Zeitz

GoodDoingSustainabilityMoreHarm

Blacks had a huge role in settling the West, but you'd never know it from Western movies.

Melvin Van Peebles

YouKnowMoviesNeverWestRole

I think that is just a limitation of any questionnaire - that we apply a frame of reference or standard. It's a well-known finding in psychology that when people are total beginners at a skill, they tend to overrate their skill level. They don't know what they don't know. The more expert you are, the more critical you become.

Angela Duckworth

PeopleThinkFindingYouSkillKnow

When you read the psychedelic literature, there is a distinction between the so-called natural psychedelics and synthetic psychedelics that are artificially produced.

Stanislav Grof

LiteratureYouPsychedelicNatural

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

Sophocles

FearHimEverythingWho

Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave.

Tom Shales

PartyLeaveGuyGotCaughtStill

I don't care about getting re-elected; I care about saving the country.

Robert Blaha

CareCountryAboutGettingI Care

My philosophy is very simple. To feel young, you must work as long as you can.

Dino De Laurentiis

WorkSimpleFeelPhilosophyYou

If I don't get at least one e-mail every ten minutes, I feel unloved. Even junk mail makes me feel seen. Sad, I know. Sigh.

Chris Abani

SadMeFeelKnowMailSeen

People who write happy songs are often unhappy.

Chris Martin

HappyPeopleUnhappyWriteSongs

My favourite moment from the Oscars was when Brando didn't attend and sent a Native American woman to talk about Wounded Knee. She delivered a very unpopular and lengthy monologue about the injustice for indigenous people in North America. It was one of the greatest moments in American television.

Anohni

MomentWomanPeopleAmericanMoments

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

Anthony Daniels

MusicSadWordsAngryFeelYou

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