One thing that always frustrated me was that, while Benjamin Franklin's was the best-known face of the eighteenth century, no one ever took his sister's likeness.


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JILL ANZINGER
As a stone tumbled in coarse reality, constantly worn as it is refined, adversity, it's true beauty ...
JILL ANZINGER
I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me.
JILL SCOTT
I have long since thrown in the towel on the Democratic and Republican parties because they are real...
JILL STEIN
Normally, I think the people you would use on your first film, it would be a real struggle to bring ...
JILL SOLOWAY
The network shows have this very commercial voice that you have to adhere to, and the cable shows, i...
JILL SOLOWAY
I do eventually want to get married, but whether I end up marrying a guy or a girl, I'll still be in...
JILL RANEY
For clothes, I like this little store on Fountain, Matrushka Construction. Beth Ann Whittaker and La...
JILL SOLOWAY
We all at certain times in our lives find ourselves broken. True strength is found in picking up the...
JILL ANZINGER
Even when we grow up we call still whisper our wishes upon the wind,as a child does in innocence, br...
JILL ANZINGER
If there's a woman who is exhibiting her femininity or performing her femininity, it's alway...
JILL SOLOWAY
I always wanted to find my voice and claim my tone, but I was doing it through the steps of being a ...
JILL SOLOWAY
Reaching skyward; no longer leaning, we grow well and strong, our friendship reinforced, in the know...
JILL ANZINGER
Democracy is not what we don't want. Democracy is what we do want. It is a set of affirmative va...
JILL STEIN
Bear bile can easily and cheaply be replaced by herbs and by synthetics.
JILL ROBINSON
My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruci...
JILL TWEEDIE
Men, I feel are like wine - before buying, a real connoisseur takes a small sip, and spits them out
JILL TWEEDIE
It is easy and dismally enervating to think of opposition as merely perverse or actually evil -- far...
JILL TWEEDIE
'Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans' as said by John Lennon.
JILL MELTON
I think, as an artist, you have to have experienced some deep turmoil, some kind of pain, because th...
JILL SCOTT
I like being a storyteller. I'm bored with myself; I like to write about others. I have a lot of...
JILL SOBULE
I was reared in a Jehovah's Witness household. I was taught that every man should be judged by h...
JILL SCOTT
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on t...
JILL ABRAMSON
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place.
JILL SCOTT
Something I've really been wanting to do, ever since 'Six Feet Under' ended, was create ...
JILL SOLOWAY
This is a convicted felon. This goes to a larger issue: Bob Menendez has based his entire political ...
JILL HAZELBAKER
We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in al...
JILL STEIN
Peace is an offshoot of love....it too can grow.
JILL KNEER
We took some of those individuals and conducted some special training on range-of-motion and other e...
JILL JANSSEN
It's a new gown based on one of Jackie Kennedy's favorite gowns. It was one of the only ones she eve...
JILL HENNESSY
If you massage a baby when asleep or physically ill with a fever, the benefits are not the same. As ...
JILL VYSE
I can't believe you didn't tell me you have a phone."

"It is a penis move," said Ethan ag...
JILL MYLES
In war, there is hardly a more horrifying example of the head-long plunge into reckless militarism t...
JILL STEIN
I'm a minimalist Jew, but on Friday night, I celebrate Shabbat. At sundown, we light candles, sa...
JILL SOLOWAY
I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your...
JILL CLAYBURGH
To me, it wasn't 'Star Wars' that shaped me; it was more 'Mary Tyler Moore' and,...
JILL SOLOWAY
For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a mani...
JILL SOLOWAY
Without the kindness of strangers, where would we be?
JILL JOHNSON
I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.
JILL SCOTT
All of life seems like that. Once we settle into some phase or other, and become attached to it, som...
JILL JOHNSTON
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's nev...
JILL SCOTT
Terry liked him a lot. I don't know how they connected. He lived close to where we were in the Dalla...
JILL STAUTNER