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Storm Jameson

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There is only one world the world pressing against you this minute.


— Storm Jameson


#world #life

The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle, which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.


— Storm Jameson


#each #exactly #live #minute #miracle

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.


— Storm Jameson


#comes #deeply #enjoy #feel #freely

Hope is a talent like any other.


— Storm Jameson


#hope #like #other #talent

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.


— Storm Jameson


#i #lord #make #may #me

The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it.


— Storm Jameson


#laid #less #moment #talked #words

Think of all the really successful men and women you know. Do you know a single one who didn't learn very young the trick of calling attention to himself in the right quarters?


— Storm Jameson


#calling #do you know #himself #know #learn

Language is memory and metaphor.


— Storm Jameson


#memory #metaphor






About Storm Jameson






Did you know about Storm Jameson?

Jameson was a socialist and a pacifist in the 1930s; although the outbreak of the Second World War caused her to recant her pacifism and later adopt anti-Communist views Storm Jameson remained a supporter of the Labour Party. Though Storm Jameson predominantly used her given name Storm Jameson also publiStorm Jamesond three novels pseudonymously in 1937-38. Jameson was born in Whitby Yorkshire and studied at the University of Leeds.

Though most of her commentaries are highly critical and sometimes malicious her boldness reaches its peak when Storm Jameson asserts that William Butler Yeats "represents the last state in symbolic imbecility". Jameson was a prominent president of the British branch of the International PEN association from 1939 and active in helping refugee writers. In addition to her novels Jameson wrote three autobiographies.

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