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About Andrew Solomon
American writer on politics, culture and psychology
Andrew Solomon is an American writer on politics, culture and psychology. He has 93 quotes on the site and has written widely across major magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, Artforum, and Travel and Leisure. His work ranges across subjects such as depression, Soviet artists, the cultural rebirth of Afghanistan, Libyan politics, and deaf culture. That breadth gives his writing a distinctly public and reflective character, moving between personal and political life, culture, and mental health.
More from Andrew Solomon (93 quotes) →More quotes by Andrew Solomon
- “I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And t…”Andrew Solomon
- “Love is circumstantial we can love anyone if need be and losing the one we love is the singular catastrophe.…”Andrew Solomon
- “People who are different are constantly dealing with families who don't understand them.”Andrew Solomon
- “Forging meaning is about changing yourself. Building identity is about changing the world.”Andrew Solomon
Depression: more sayings
- “The lotus is the most beautiful flower, whose petals open one by one. But it will only grow in the mud. In or…”Goldie Hawn
- “If you have realistic ideals and can generally live up to them, your self-esteem will not be threatened. If y…”Mary C. Lamia
- “Love is like a knife. It can either hurt you or it's too dangerous to hold on too.”PureDragonWolf
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Books by Andrew Solomon
The Noonday Demon
2001
Far From the Tree
2012