"I didn't want to be a boy, ever,……" — Jane Rule
"I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height and intelligence were graces for him and gaucheries for me."
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21 Quotes by Jane Rule
Jane Rule has 21 quotes on this site.
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Morality is a test of our conformity rather than our integrity.
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Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned, like language, by mimicking…
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If we don't bear witness as citizens, as people, as individuals, the right that we have had to life is…
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To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
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Knowledge is a collective enterprise. Without it understanding is impossible. Ignorance is too often a murderous vulnerability.
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The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability…
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If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would…
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I was very frightened when I turned forty. I suddenly thought I ought to wake up and be speaking with…
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Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.
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Coming out, all the way out, is offered more and more as the political solution to our oppression.
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Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some…
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It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me…
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of…
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I'm not Mr. Debonair Suave. I'm just a regular boy who goofs around, pulls pranks, and makes jokes. That doesn't…
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John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he…
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Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
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See things from the boy's point of view.
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A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
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The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
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I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself -…
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Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The…
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If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet…
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I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile…
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The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no…
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