I know I have a bed in another state. I have a choice. I chose to be here. It's a challenge. I definitely feel displaced, but I wanted to serve the same community. I got as close as I could.


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I'd describe myself as a saver, but just sometimes I can spend like a kicking horse! Ryman is th...
JOANNA LUMLEY
There's a lot of weight on the shoulders of a single parent, and that's taken a lot of energ...
JOANNA CASSIDY
I finally believed it was actually a beautiful thing to be unique and to be different.
JOANNA GAINES
I never go to the gym - I can't be doing with it. But I run up and down the stairs, wash my feet...
JOANNA LUMLEY
I think I'm a spiritual person. I don't really go to church often when services are on, but ...
JOANNA LUMLEY
I've never been interested enough to have a career trajectory. I've never had any ambition o...
JOANNA LUMLEY
In the first movement, our infancy as a species, we felt no separation from the natural world around...
JOANNA MACY
Of course, even when you see the world as a trap and posit a fundamental separation between liberati...
JOANNA MACY
One of my best friends had a tough time getting pregnant, and her situation had me really thinking a...
JOANNA KRUPA
It's nice when you happen into a vegetarian restaurant, but really, you can find veggie food eve...
JOANNA LUMLEY
How wonderful it would be to scatter words as they rise to consciousness, to let them lie where they...
JOANNA SCOTT
It's not that the authors are unskilled, but we must frequently venture outside our areas of origina...
JOANNA RUSS
If you are a woman and wish to become pre-eminent in a field, it's a good idea to (a) invent it and ...
JOANNA RUSS
When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and ea...
JOANNA RUSS
I think it no accident that the myth of the isolated achievement so often promotes women writers' le...
JOANNA RUSS
What did we talk about?

I don't remember. We talked so hard and sat so still that I got c...
JOANNA RUSS
A pretty woman, not a bother? As far as he knew, that was the very definition of the word.
JOANNA SHUPE
If you can’t find happiness in the ugliness, you’re not going to find it in the beauty, either.
JOANNA GAINES
I always thought that the “thriving” would come when everything was perfect, and what I learned ...
JOANNA GAINES
Don’t quit, and don’t give up. The reward is just around the corner. And in times of doubt or ti...
JOANNA GAINES
It's delicious,’ he announces, chewing my sandwich. 'I would like to stay here forever and die wit...
JOANNA MAZURKIEWICZ
My mom doesn't say anything. I don't say anything. Neither of us knows yet what you should say when ...
JOANNA CONNORS
I once asked a young dissertation writer whether her suddenly grayed hair was due to ill health or p...
JOANNA RUSS
Horse: So tell me, brother. How many times you seen The Notebook? 'Cause that's information the boys...
JOANNA WYLDE
Horse: Fuckin' knight in shining armor. Might wanna trade your bike in for a pretty pink unicorn to ...
JOANNA WYLDE
Bitterness is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
JOANNA WEAVER