"Having dealt with a lot of real firefighters, I know there are a lot of guys who, for lack of a better term, become addicted to the grief because it has kept them connected to these guys that they felt responsible for having lost."

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“I think I was pretty much hated in France. The French press ignored me. There was a movement when the children of celebrities faced strong animosity.”
“If users are not doing what the designer intended (when users are investing time, effort, etc in your product), the designer may be asking them to do too much.”
“We are the fingertips of blind illusion, You are the absolute Cause of causes.”
“You can always reason with a German. You can always reason with a barnyard animal, too, for all the good it does.”
“I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them.”
“In my case, the long gaps between my books have got quite a lot to do with lack of confidence. A lot of the time when I'm not writing I start thinking I can't do it.”
“There is something about a home aquarium which sets my teeth on edge the moment I see it. Why anyone would want to live with a small container of stagnant water populated by a half-dead guppy is beyond me.”
“Once upon a time there was a Once upon a time there was a Once upon a time there was a Stop this. It's undignified.”

Source : N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms”, p.95, Hachette UK

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