Gail GodwinThere are two kinds of people. One kind, you can just tell by looking at them at what point they congealed into their final selves. It might be a very nice self, but you know you … ▶377HumanityLife
Gail GodwinSome things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.311Time
Gail GodwinThe characters that I create are parts of myself and I send them on little missions to find out what I don’t know yet.333Thought
Gail GodwinOne is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are. ✨ Gail Godwin (2011). The Finishing School, p.5, Ballantine Books301HumanityLifeReading
Gail GodwinDuring the act of writing I have told myself something that I didn't know I knew.314Reading
Gail GodwinThe more you respect and focus on the singular and the strange, the more you become aware of the universal and infinite. ✨ Gail Godwin, Shannon Ravenel (1985). The Best Amer… ▶325Politics
Gail GodwinHow easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or need anything from them.317Humanity
Gail GodwinDreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language. ✨ Gail Godwin (2011). The Finishing School, p.3, Ballantine Books256ReadingTime
Gail GodwinThe best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: There is a forward motion to yearning. ✨ Gail Godwin (1985). The finishing… ▶191Politics
Gail GodwinGood teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.195Reading
Gail GodwinNone of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.185LifeTime
Gail GodwinNegative people present us with an accelereted personal growth opportunity.1510HumanityTime
