Daniel Mallory Ortberg Quotes

I think female solitude is a mental condition as well as a physical state. You can be married and a spinster. I think spinster is an identity every woman can claim, if she will... I feel like a lot of women, or a lot of feminists, joke about taking to the sea or living alone in a cottage as this kind of fun freedom.

Daniel Mallory Ortberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 28, 1986

Topics

WomenFreedomSeaAloneWomanFun

I love writing about young people.

Stephanie Savage

LovePeopleWritingYoungAbout

My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not.

Sonia Sotomayor

JusticeJobManGuiltyInnocent

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.

Shunryu Suzuki

ChangeTruthPerfectFindTrue

He's my father married to my sister. That makes me his son and his brother-in-law. That is such a moral transgression... I cannot see him. I cannot have a relationship with my father and be morally consistent. I lived with all these adopted children, so they are my family. To say Soon-Yi was not my sister is an insult to all adopted children.

Ronan Farrow

FamilyFatherSonChildrenSister

The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.

Rumi

LoveHeartEyesMomentSoulMy Soul

The degree to which you're peculiar and different is the degree to which you must learn to hear people thinking. Just in self-defense you have to learn, where is their kindness? Where is their danger? Where is their generosity?

Mike Nichols

KindnessPeopleGenerosityThinking

I'm a responsible soul. But anyone who has the chance to spend time with me can see I'm still 22 years old. I love talking about clothes and guys and shoes and makeup. Plus, I'm obsessed with anything Hello Kitty!

Jordin Sparks

LoveTimeShoesSoulMeMakeup

The most compelling economic and geopolitical story in 2017 will almost certainly revolve around China. The world's most populous country bankrolled an economic boom with high levels of debt and leverage, with which the government is now forced to reckon.

Anthony Scaramucci

GovernmentWorldStoryCountryNow

My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians.

Wynton Marsalis

MyselfTogetherBrotherMusicians

To photograph is to confer importance.

Susan Sontag

PhotographImportance

I have brought many artifacts back with me from the steppe. My favourite is a 90-year-old Kazakh saddle decorated with silverwork in traditional motifs. It symbolises the deep relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian Steppe.

Tim Cope

RelationshipManMeDeepHorseBack

The most valuable thing I can share is the importance of living in truth. Sometimes, facing those truths can actually be your worst fear.

Liberty Ross

FearTruthI CanSometimesLiving

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