"I have lived for a long time inside a series of coincidences that most people would find implausible in a novel."

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Source : "Go Forth (Vol. 41)". Interview with Kristen Evans, logger.believermag.com. February 26, 2016.

Alexander Chee

#Long Quotes #People Quotes #Coincidence Quotes

“The only one," he murmured. His chin dipped a little bit. "You know that, Dru? You're the only person who's ever believed in me. You know what that'll do to a guy?" What?"I-" "It makes him want to live up to it.”
“The transgender community deserves the dignity and respect that most people take for granted.”

Source : "Seattle mayor proposes all-gender single-occupant public bathrooms". www.businessinsider.com. June 24, 2015.
“Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world.”

Source : Judith Kelman (2002). “Summer of Storms”, Jove Publications
“Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men, this capacity has expressed itself in acts from the brave to the brutal, the selfless to the senseless.”
“You still should enjoy the beach and going outside. Having a good time at the beach can still include being smart about protecting your skin because getting burned is no fun at all.”
“Years, lovers, and glasses of wine. These are things that should never be counted.”
“We are entirely for the idea that Europe shall be free from nuclear weapons, from medium-range weapons as well as tactical weapons. That would be a real zero option.”

Source : "Nuclear War: The Search for Solutions". Book by Leonard V. Johnson, 1985.
“I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head.”

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