Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.
BARBARA KINGSOLVERAlice wonders if other women in the middle of the night have begun to resent their Formica.
More Barbara Kingsolver Quotes
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I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.
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Everything truly important is washable.
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Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice.
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Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.
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If it’s important, your heart remembers.
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Wherever I am, let me never forget to distinguish want from need
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Silence has many advantages…I write and draw in my notebook and I read anything I please.
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Don’t wait for the muse. She has a lousy work ethic. Writers just write.
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the conspicuous consumption of limited resources has yet to be accepted widely as a spiritual error, or even bad manners
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Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it.
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It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.
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Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.
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Alice wonders if other women in the middle of the night have begun to resent their Formica.
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A good title holds magic, some cognitive dissonance, a little grit between the teeth, but above all it is the jumping-off place into wonder.
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organization is the religion of the single parent.
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