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Thinking Quotes by Rebecca Solnit
- The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of that transformation Never…
- I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE RARE AND OBSCURE, THE IMPRACTICAL…
- Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it…
- As I started to pursue the subject more deeply I realized that walking was this wonderful meandering path through everything I was already interested in…
- For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that literally takes the…
- I think one of the primary goals of a feminist landscape architecture would be to work toward a public landscape in which we can roam…
- How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?" (Plato) The things we want are transformative, and…
- Getting lost was not a matter of geography so much as identity, a passionate desire, even an urgent need, to become no one and anyone,…
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