Commonality Quote by Leslie Jamison Download Open image “Commonality doesn't inoculate against hurt.” — Leslie Jamison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commonality Hurt
...there are only some many times you can utter "It does not hurt" before it begins to hurt even more than the hurt. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Hurt's a reason to change, but all the hurt in the world don't change facts. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When people ask what kind of nonfiction I write, I say 'all kinds,' but really I mean I don’t write any kind at all:… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
It's one of the most liberating things I experience in writing - letting yourself get rid of a gesture or character or plot point… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
The pain is what you make of it. You have to find something in it that yields. I understood my guiding imperative as: keep… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I needed people to deliver my feelings back to me in a form that was legible. Which is a superlative kind of empathy to… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
In my own life as a reader I experience real moments of alienation when a writer feels too perfect, or like even the flaws… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I do like arranging things. I like order. I basically like all these things that are the opposite of what people associate with the… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I used to believe that hurting would make you more alive to the hurting of others. I used to believe in feeling bad because… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“I obsessed, and told myself this obsession was empathy. But it wasn't, quite. It was more like inpathy. I wasn't expatriating myself into another… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
Post-wounded women know that postures of pain play into limited and outmoded conceptions of womanhood. Their hurt has a new native language spoken in… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
12-step recovery is very focused on abstinence, and that's bled into the broader understanding of treatment. It would be most useful to have multiple… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
A powerful force drives the world toward a converging commonality, and that force is technology. … Almost everyone everywhere wants all the things they… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
I have been a comic book fan nearly all my life. My fascination began as a refuge after my father left because it was… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
“Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have done unto yourself. Every major world religion has this rule in common and a God… — Darrell Mowat Copy Share Image
People generally overestimate how distinct their lives are, so the commonalities seemed to them like a series of miracles. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I would not want to be in the same movement with an anarcho-syndicalist, however much I may respect and like that person. Some of… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“...human beings are hungry for God; they long to live lives filled with purpose and love. They want to be able to support their… — Katie J. Davis Copy Share Image
Even though we all might have differences, there's commonality in the sense [that] people are hard-working, people want to raise a family, people want… — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
The common thread in all of my climbing is it was something new, something never done before. That commonality is more important than the… — Kevin Jorgeson Copy Share Image
There are commonalities among all the pandemics that occur, and we can learn from them. One commonality is that they all come from animals.… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
That which you or I think is most unique about ourselves we hide. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share our common… — Robert E. Quinn Copy Share Image
I want to break into the acting industry. It's something I have a great deal of respect for; it's a passion of mine. It's… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image