Jane Rule
Jane Rule
Jane Vance Rule, CM, OBC was a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth28 March 1931
CountryCanada
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broken-heart people choices
People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.
success commitment balance
My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
aggravation messages liberation
The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.
commitment balance strive
To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
voice wake-up frightened
I was very frightened when I turned forty. I suddenly thought I ought to wake up and be speaking with the voice of God.
love-is people secret-love
Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.
choices plot fiction
Morality for the novelist is expressed not so much in the choice of subject matter as in the plot of the narrative, which is perhaps why in our morally bewildered time novelists have often been timid about plot.
kings men gambling
casino owners spoke more loudly than any of the other kings of industry to defend their contribution to society. They could speak more loudly because theirs was the purest activity of civilized man. They had transcended the need for a product. They could maintain and advance life with machines that made nothing but money.