"I think it was a big revelation to me earlier in my life that people who appear to be evil are actually not. In other words, nobody wakes up in the morning and says, "Yuck, yuck, yuck, I'm gonna be evil.""

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

George Saunders

#Morning Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“If you want to be a psychological novelist and write about human beings, the best thing you can do is keep a pair of cats.”
“If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us weâ€™re wrong. Someone we trust.”
“One of the less dismaying aspects of race relations in the United States is that their improvement is not a matter of a few people having a great deal of courage. It is a matter of a great many people having just a little courage.”

Source : Margaret Halsey (1946). “Color blind: a white woman looks at the Negro”
“I got my deal off MySpace.com. I wrote to J.R. Rotem. He is big producer. He's done a lot of stuff for Rihanna, 50 Cent, Britney Spears and etc. I thought, "Yo, this guy is really talented I want to work with him." Once I sent him message he didn't reply back. I kept on sending the messages. I kept on hitting him back like eight times a day. He eventually replied back like, "Yo, I want to hear more music."”

Source : "Sean Kingston Talks About His Hot Song". Interview with Alicia Quarles, www.washingtonpost.com. August 1, 2007.
“Farewell, my old fan. / Having scribbled on it, / What could I do but tear it / At the end of summer?”
“I was 28 when I played the role of a 65 year old man in my first film.”
“The historian, essentially, wants more documents than he can really use; the dramatist only wants more liberties than he can really take.”

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