Quotes by Elizabeth Janeway

Elizabeth Janeway

a problem that presents itself as a dilemma carries an unfortunate prescription: to argue instead of act.

Arguing

Dilemma

Problem

Art is a framework, a kind of living trellis, on which public dreaming can shape itself.

Art

Dream

Shapes

As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor.

Favors

Long

Writing

By setting the passenger seat of my car far back, and opening the glove compartment, I nestle in a very large sheet of thick fiberboard. It’s big enough to hold a table easel, my big palette and a water container. Winter is not going to lock me indoors!

Car

Water

Winter

Can one consider controversy without falling into it?

Conflict

Controversy

Fall

Creeds and causal systems have argued with each other for millennia, and even so we and our ancestors have managed to live in a world of differing opinions. Philosophical disputes don’t often affect the price of fish or wine.

Philosophical

Wine

World

Few cultures have not produced the idea that in some past era the world ran better than it does now.

Doe

Ideas

Past

Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.

Great Writers

Way

Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?

Animal

Connections

Growing Up

How can you communicate your thoughts or demonstrate your hypotheses by conventional means when all the values and standards that you want to challenge are built into those means? Science and new technology today like to declare that they encourage ‘lateral thinking,’ new ways of seeing and putting data together – but all systems have an inbuilt resistance to what has not been programmed into them through the premises on which their rules are based.

Mean

Technology

Thinking

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Acquiescence

Action

Activism

Advice

Aging

Animal

Antidote

Appreciate

Arguing

Art

Authenticity

Baby

Believe

Betrayal

Car

Cat

Change

Chaos

Children

Civilization

Class

Cohesion

Comfort

Conflict

Connections

Contemplative Life

Controversy

Country

Creative

Crisis

Despair

Differences

Different

Dilemma

Doe

Dog

Dream

Enemy

Enough

Expected

Eye

Fall

Family

Father

Favors

Fear

Feels

Finance

Function

Ghost

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Quotes by Elizabeth Janeway

Elizabeth Janeway

a problem that presents itself as a dilemma carries an unfortunate prescription: to argue instead of act.

Art is a framework, a kind of living trellis, on which public dreaming can shape itself.

As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor.

By setting the passenger seat of my car far back, and opening the glove compartment, I nestle in a very large sheet of thick fiberboard. It’s big enough to hold a table easel, my big palette and a water container. Winter is not going to lock me indoors!

Can one consider controversy without falling into it?

Creeds and causal systems have argued with each other for millennia, and even so we and our ancestors have managed to live in a world of differing opinions. Philosophical disputes don’t often affect the price of fish or wine.

Few cultures have not produced the idea that in some past era the world ran better than it does now.

Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.

Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?

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