"In other words, fiction is payback for those who have wronged you."

-- Colson Whitehead

#Payback Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Wronged Quotes

“Policy is the people you work with.”

Source : William Gaskill (1988). “A sense of direction”, Amadeus Press
“All my life I have been trying to learn to read, to see and hear, and to write.”
“T.V. acting is a great skill to have, and it's nice to have that stability.”
“A successful career has been full of blunders.”
“I think it is better for all people to live on, to look forward to the next stage (after death), as if he had to spend centuries, then he lives properly... looking forward to the great adventure ahead, then he lives!”
“You are fiercely heterosexual and well-formed, and it's no one's business that you've shrunk your parents and keep them in a terranium, but you have a gatling gun for a mouth, and if that's a diary you're producing from your cleavage, I'm leaving.”

Source : Mark Leyner (2012). “I Smell Esther Williams”, p.36, Vintage
“If you are not happy here and now, you never will be.”

Source : "The Book of Positive Quotations" by John Cook, Steve Deger and Leslie Ann Gibson, (p. 279), 2007.
“I will go to the Opening of Anything, including a Toilet Seat”

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