"There are no innocent people in a guilty nation."

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Source : Nadeem Aslam (2013). “The Blind Man's Garden”, p.9, Faber & Faber

Nadeem Aslam

#People Quotes #Guilty Quotes #Innocent Quotes

“You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life”
“By annihilating somebody else in whatever way, then that person feels that they also have the ability to, then, restore the person.”
“Friends are the fruitcake of life - some nutty, some soaked in alcohol, some sweet.”

Source : Jon Ronson (2012). “Jon Ronson's Adventures With Extraordinary People”, p.598, Pan Macmillan
“I have never met a dog I couldn't help; however, I have met humans who weren't willing to change.”
“I think that some restriction on speech is appropriate.”
“All the untidyactivity continues, awful but cheerful.”

Source : Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “One Art: Letters”, p.287, Macmillan
“If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.”
“I've been through the process qualifying for the World Cup, which is an amazing, two-year process. It was an honor to represent the U.S. and to represent the city of Los Angeles and California.”

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