"There are infinite shades of grey. Writing often……" — Rebecca Solnit
"There are infinite shades of grey. Writing often appears so black and white."
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127 Quotes by Rebecca Solnit
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The fight for free space-for wilderness and for public space-must be accompanied by a fight for free time to spend…
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The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other…
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How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?
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I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE…
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Perhaps it’s that you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scenes of a love, of…
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Solitude in the city is about the lack of other people or rather their distance beyond a door or wall,…
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For many years, I have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that…
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The object we call a book is not the real book, but its seed or potential, like a music score.…
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I was fifteen, and when I picture myself then, I see flames shooting up, see myself falling off the edge…
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Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's…
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Kindness and gentleness never had a gender, and neither did empathy.
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When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed…
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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in…
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
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I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
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Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP,…
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In fact, when care appears, unconditional love often vanishes.
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To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.
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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part…
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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes…
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least…
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