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Gail Godwin quotes

American Novelist June 18, 1937

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There are two kinds of people. One kind, you can just tell by looking at them at what point they congealed into their final selves. It might be a very nice self, but you know you can expect no more suprises from it. Whereas, the other kind keep moving, changing... They are fluid. They keep moving forward and making new trysts with life, and the motion of it keeps them young. In my opinion, they are the only people who are still alive. You must be constantly on your guard against... Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "How easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or..."
How easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or need anything from them. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure..."
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths..."
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "The more you respect and focus on the singular and the..."
The more you respect and focus on the singular and the strange, the more you become aware of the universal and infinite. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers."
The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime..."
Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few..."
One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are. Gail Godwin
Yes, if you believed in words, if you lived by words, you had better be careful which words you say and how you say them. You had better be careful what you look up, which words, which names. Jane Clifford, in The Odd Woman Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The..."
None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime. Gail Godwin
Gail Godwin quote: "The act of longing for something will always be more intense..."
The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it. Gail Godwin

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