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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) →Keep reading Andrew Solomon
- “When you close down your borders, you're helping people build up a lot of hate toward you. That ungenerosity…”Andrew Solomon
- “If you look at the language of illness, you can use it to describe race - you could experience race as an ill…”Andrew Solomon
- “It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to a…”Andrew Solomon
- “There is a moment, if you trip or slip, before your hand shoots out to break your fall, when you feel the ear…”Andrew Solomon
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- “Friends told me not to bother with the silents - they're jerky, poorly photographed and ludicrously badly act…”Kevin Brownlow
- “As the adults, we are the ones who set the stage for vitality, love, or disharmony in the home. We set oursel…”Gabriel Cousens M.D.
- “In History, stagnant waters, whether they be stagnant waters of custom or those of despotism, harbour no life…”Herbert Read
Depression: more sayings
- “But if, if you take a look at what would have happened, I mean, do we need to see soup lines down the street…”Alexi Giannoulias
- “Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt a…”Mariella Frostrup
- “Have you ever reached to a point where you asked God if the assignment is really from Him. In your account yo…”Patience Johnson
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Books by Andrew Solomon
The Noonday Demon
2001
Far From the Tree
2012