Top 56 Jennifer Stone Quotes
#1. As art reveals the artist more than the world, so you see yourself and what you are not in the mirror of another culture.
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#3. The life of the city cat is short but so sophisticated.
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#5. Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish.
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#6. A time has come in our history when what is known has little connection with what is done.
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#7. All media can muddy the mind. Language leads to literature. It also leads to dogma.
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#10. Love, like alcoholism, comes to a point of no return.
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#11. Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is even sadder.
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#12. If it true that perception is reality, then what is shown on TV is that part of the collective consciousness known as Public Knowledge, that is, the fragment of reality which the mass of people acknowledge to be true.
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#13. Like any Irish mother, I am scar tissue to the bone.
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#14. Ladies are just those of us who have been silenced.
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#15. I do have an older brother! But you know, he and I have always gotten along. We've always had different aspirations.
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#17. Films tend to argue in favor of whatever they show.
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#19. Perhaps society should give actors the same sort of protection it gives to those who follow a religious life. Actor/priest was originally the same job. The theater is left wing magic and theology is right wing magic.
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#20. We do what we can. The results are none of our business.
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#22. Romance is unsatisfactory as a religion. It is no use looking for the infinite in the eyes of another.
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#23. I look at some of the old villains in the Disney movies. If you really listen, you can hear some of the villains or some of the supporting characters, they use the voices over and over because they were so versatile in the way that they performed on voiceovers.
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#25. I'm accused of cleverness as if it were a sin. She is merely clever, they say.
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#26. There are only two kinds of pain: too much love or too little.
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#27. What you say is who you are. How you say it is your style.
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#28. Writers who go outside the lines when they draw pictures of the world are seldom rewarded for their efforts.
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#29. Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think, and it's absolute agony to think twice.
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#31. I buy Coppertone Water Babies in abundance at the airport, SPF 60 or 70. I like being pale; I like looking like a creature from the dead world. I like looking like a ghost.
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#32. I believe that while art is always beyond morality, it is never above it.
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#33. Writing, as I experience it, means wringing out the heart/mind until it stops lying.
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#34. During the summertime, I really like to dress like a gypsy. I love that whole lifestyle and the whole mixing of fabrics and flowy materials.
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#35. Perception is a prism, and reality is like shot silk - depends where the light hits.
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#39. Writing poetry is like always being in love. What masochism! What luxury!
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#40. I love any kind of acting, so if I could focus on becoming the best actor I can strictly on my voice, I would love that.
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#41. Just as a salesperson is never extreme or original or overdressed, so the TV retailers never do anything to distract their audiences from the real product, the commercial.
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#42. When I went to school, they told me literature was a rope I must use to climb out of the dark well of unknowing. Writers are the knots on the rope.
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#44. Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine.
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#45. Most of us do not use speech to express thought. We use it to express feelings.
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#46. Sex is like sandwiches, there has to be something in between.
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#47. The society that destroys its children is eating its own tail, committing suicide in the most perverse way.
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#48. If we begin on the men, there is no stopping. We must love them when we can.
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#49. In an age in which greed and lust stalk the land like some Biblical plague, it is easy to view sex as just one more thing to be had. It is the mythos of moderns.
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#50. Movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion.
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#52. I don't think a person should take herself seriously unless she is alone.
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#53. You can't make poetry out of thought; poetry is passion. Linear thought must be seduced by wild mind, by the fires of ecstasy.
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#54. As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague of technology.
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#55. Married was the loneliest I got - being without the one you're with.
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#56. Growing old is not a thing to watch. It cannot be forgiven in others. Alone, it can be borne. Even indulged.
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