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Barbara Kingsolver

Data de nascimento: 8. Abril 1955

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„The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
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„Don’t try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and everything coming out equal. When you’re good, bad things can still happen. And if you’re bad, you can still be lucky.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

„There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Bean Trees

„The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.“

— Barbara Kingsolver

„Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

„Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

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„But kids don't stay with you if you do it right. It's the one job where, the better you are, the more surely you won't be needed in the long run.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven

„Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

„I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

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„The changes we dread most may contain our salvation.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, Small Wonder

„I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every crack in my soul could be chinked with a book.“

— Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

„Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.“

— Barbara Kingsolver

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