"I am your brother. I was supposed to be your brother before either of us was born. Karmic debt. It appears I was Vlad the Impaler or Genghis Khan in a past life."

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Source : Rob Thurman (2011). “Blackout: A Cal Leandros Novel”, p.41, Penguin

Rob Thurman

#Brother Quotes #Past Quotes #Debt Quotes

“I desire a person, not a gender.”
“A definition is death. A definition is the answer to which you must look up the question in the back of your book.”
“What we're seeing early on is Democrats rallying around Al Gore, Republicans rallying around George Bush and the difficulty of anybody else to get any room in the race.”

Source : "Strong kickoffs by Bush, Gore leave other hopefuls scrambling" by Beth Fouhy, www.cnn.com. June 20, 1999.
“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to his word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them.”
“The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse.”
“Once Iâ€™m obsessed with somebody, Iâ€™m terrified of them instantly. Iâ€™m not scared of them â€” Iâ€™m scared of meand how I will react. Like, for instance, one time someone was introducing me to Bill Maher, and I saw Meryl Streep walk into the room, and I literally put my hand right in Bill Maherâ€™s face and said, â€˜Not now, Bill!â€™ and I just stared at Meryl Streep. [...] I just creepily stared at her.”
“An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary.”
“The business community wants remarkable advertising, but turns a cold shoulder to the kind of people who can produce it. That is why most advertisements are so infernally dull.... our business needs massive transfusions of talent. And talent, I believe, is most likely to be found among nonconformists, dissenters, and rebels.”

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