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Inspirational Quotes by Terry Tempest Williams
- Mythmaking is the evolutionary enterprise of translating truths.
- Perhaps the most radical act we can commit is to stay home.
- I write as a witness to what I have seen.
- When one of us says 'look, there is nothing out there,' what we are really saying is, 'I cannot see'.
- The only book worth writing is the book that threatens to kill you.
- An individual doesn't get cancer, a family does.
- To hear something asks very little of us. To listen places our entire being on notice.
- To slow down is to be taken into the soul of things.
- Storytelling is the oldest form of education.
- Water is nothing if not ingemination, an encore to the tenacity of life.
- If a man knew what a woman never forgets, he would love her differently.
- To withhold words is power. But to share our words with others, openly and honestly, is also power.
- As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone.
- Lanscape shapes culture.
- memory is the only way home.
- The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.
- There is no one true church, no one chosen people.
- The mind creates those things that exist.
- We are wearing coats of trust. When one tells a story this is what happens.
- Grief dares us to love once more.
- Buddha says there are two kinds of suffering: the kind that leads to more suffering and the kind that brings an end to suffering.
- Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper.
- Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them.
- We mask our needs as the needs of others.
- Not everything is meant for all to hear.
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- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento