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Gail Godwin Quotes

None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 18, 1937

Topics

Lifetime Something Us Overnight Been

The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling.

Day Looking House Roof Starting Out

I check Facebook to see how everybody from high school's doing. I go on Reddit to see what my weirdos are talking about. Then I go on Tumblr to see what my feminists are talking about.

Jessica Williams

School Doing Talking Go See High

I always feel in movies, I don't know if it's because I'm jaded, but I always feel like we don't go far enough.

Jennifer Coolidge

Feel Enough Go Know Movies Always

I'm not a beautiful prom-girl type.

Amanda Seyfried

Each employed immigrant has his or her place of work. It is only the taxi driver, forever moving on wheels, who occupies no fixed space. He represents the immigrant condition.

Work Moving On Space Moving Place

My experience of American politics is that people raise issues, and they get addressed in an effective but imperfect way. But that's sort of the American system: Mind the problem and worry it, and then we attack it with overwhelming power and put it away - and that's the end of that problem.

Power Experience Politics Mind End

Also the fact that anything he does is seen and heard by the entire country, not just his actual audience or those who live in the region he happens to be in.

Live Country Audience Anything Seen

The military is a microcosm of American society, so it really is not unusual that they would have Klan people and white supremacy people connected to them.

People Society American White Klan

I grew up believing that one person could make a difference. In Indiana, you saw that with basketball. The small town could beat the big town, like in the movie 'Hoosiers.' That is one of the things that attracts me to entrepreneurs.

Me Basketball Small Make A Difference

And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

Mary Harris Jones

Child Slavery Responsible Everyone

I've spent quite a bit of time working on wind turbines and exploring control systems and photovoltaic and integration system.

Time Wind Control Exploring System

I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination.

Imagination Person Stretch Passive

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