Shana Alexander Quotes

October 6, 1925 – June 23, 2005

Shana Alexander (6 October 1925 – 23 June 2005) was an American journalist.

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

The Feminine Eye (1970), p. 33

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We strain to renew our capacity for wonder, to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.

Shana Alexander
— The Feminine Eye (1970), p. 169

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Faithful horoscope-watching, practiced daily, provides just the sort of small but warm and infinitely reassuring fillip that gets matters off to a spirited start.

Shana Alexander
— A delicious appeal to unreason (2005) [1]

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