Jane Smiley quotes - page 5

People with good intentions never give up! (Jane Smiley)
As soon as you bring up money, I notice, conversation gets sociological, then political, then moral. View quote
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The fact is that the same sequence of days can arrange themselves into a number of different stories. View quote
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When people leave, they always seem to scoop themselves out of you. View quote
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In many ways, being honest about 'Huckleberry Finn' goes right to the heart of whether we can be honest about our heritage and our identity as Americans. View quote
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Progressivism is usually seen as a stepping back from individualism into a progressive community... View quote
Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley

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Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Occupation: American Writer
Born: September 26, 1949
Quotes count: 106

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