"It's always been hard for me to tell the difference between denial and what used to be known as hope."

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Source : Michael Chabon (2011). “Wonder Boys”, p.197, Open Road Media

Michael Chabon

#Differences Quotes #Denial Quotes #Used Quotes

“There are always moments of despair when you get close to jobs and lose them at the last second. It feels like getting punched in the stomach. You feel like, 'Why do I do this?' Then you go to bed, get up the next day and forget about it.”

Source : Interview with Zorianna Kit, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 21, 2010.
“I don't just try to be funny.”
“Property should be in a general sense common, but as a general rule private... In well-ordered states, although every man has his own property, some things he will place at the disposal of his friends, while of others he shares the use of them.”
“If I had a dollar for every time I couldnâ€™t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace.”
“Rightly it is said of utter, utter misery, that it 'cannot be remembered'; itself, being a rememberable thing, is swallowed up in its own chaos.”
“It's hard to be understood when addressing many people at once. How can you ever know if you're being understood? So, I've just started being intelligently provocative. And people take the bait.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“A long time ago I discovered that when employees are passionate about their work, customers are passionate about the company. Kevin Sheridan knows that secret too. His insights on finding the right people and getting them engaged can change your culture forever.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“This is the kind of situation that can tear people apart. It tears at the fabric of your soul and can certainly tear at your marriage and ours has gotten only stronger.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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