Rebecca Solnit Quotes

Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style.

Rebecca Solnit

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 24, 1961

Topics

KindnessStyleDayYourselfWorld

Puma was all about function and not at all about design. The founder of the company always believed functionality and performance were the only ingredients that could make Puma successful and design never mattered.

Jochen Zeitz

PerformanceDesignNeverCompany

Diane Keaton was a big role model for me.

Andie MacDowell

MeRole ModelBigRoleModelKeaton

And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway.

Robert Rauschenberg

LifePaintingThinkI ThinkAnyway

When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.

Maurice Saatchi

ServiceExperienceMindThought

The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.

Mary McLeod Bethune

MeWorldWholeReadLearnedOpened

I love traveling and seeing new things, learning the histories of different cultures. But I've always wanted to go to the Galapagos to see the giant turtles.

Mikaela Shiffrin

LoveLearningNew ThingsSeeingNew

I've written close to 20 screenplays and 100 sketches - I know exactly how to do them. They're judged by set criteria that I know.

Jay Chandrasekhar

KnowCloseSetSketchesHowJudged

Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

LifeFutureLiveForwardDirection

In sports, championships often define a person's legacy.

Don Yaeger

SportsLegacyPersonChampionships

A role needs a certain tone, so your own tone also changes. It's not like I lock myself up in a room to get into the zone. It is based on what I am feeling, because the minute you try too much, weird things happen. Of course, for an intense role you need some silence, and you need to do a lot of thinking.

Alia Bhatt

MyselfSilenceI AmThinkingWeird

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

PerseveranceHealthFitnessSimple

I've never lost a grown-up child, but I have known loss.

Penelope Wilton

ChildLossLostNeverKnown

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