Jill Dawson Quotes

#1. It needs time, perspective, to show you that someone might be original.

Jill Dawson

#2. That's a rare thing: to love someone, not for how you think of them, but for how they think of themselves.

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#3. I'm grateful to her. This habit women have - a role Helen often claimed not to want - of telling me what I'm feeling. Tremendously helpful. Like having an interpreter at hand to translate you to yourself.

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#4. (I never crush a relationship dead, I once boasted. Meaning: I always leave something in case I want to pick it up later.)

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#5. My ex-wife did once accuse me of treating my own needs as if they were instructions and everyone else's needs as impediments.

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#6. Why does she always have the moral high ground, what is it about women, always behaving so well and thinking of things we should have thought of first and shaming us?

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#7. Yes. Happiness, anxiety, sadness, anger and disgust. It's none of those. So it might be . . . wonder.

Jill Dawson