"I couldn't really experience being an author when I was still working in publishing - I was trying to negotiate being both. Sometimes the knowledge doesn't translate between the two roles."

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Jennifer Gilmore

#Two Quotes #Trying Quotes #Roles Quotes

“My heart, independent of my logic, had reserved a place for my tormentor and my solace.”
“There must be a few times in life when you stand at a precipice of a decision. When you know there will forever be a Before and an After...I knew there would be no turning back if I designated this moment as my own Prime Meridian from which everything else would be measured.”
“Man is not on the earth solely for his own happiness. He is there to realize great things for humanity.”
“Don't do something that you'll regret later.”
“To trust yourself is to trust Silence. To trust your own heart is to trust the wisdom that is radiating and shining. All the thoughts, feelings, desires, and fears are just a superimposition that is called 'myself.' When all that disappears, for at least a moment, your Self shines forth. Radiantly, clear, and empty. Needing nothing, nourished, and overflowing.”
“When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?”
“Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Communist ideology in its pure form is akin to Christianity. Its main ideas are the brotherhood of all peoples irrespective of their nationality, justice and equality, peace, and an end to all hostility between peoples.”

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