18 ordspråk av Jane Rule

Jane Rule

Jane Rule

Jane Rule föddes den 28 marts 1931 - US writer
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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

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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People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.

Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.

Coming out, all the way out, is offered more and more as the political solution to our oppression.

I believe only in art and failure.

I was very frightened when I turned forty. I suddenly thought I ought to wake up and be speaking with the voice of God.

Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned, like language, by mimicking and remembering.

Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better.

Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.

Morality is a test of our conformity rather than our integrity.

My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

I'm a non-believer. I don't believe in the existence of a God. I don't believe in the Christian dogma. I find it horrifyingly silly. The intolerance that flows from organized religion is the most dangerous thing on the planet.

The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability of love to know our own hearts and minds better.

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