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  • It is uncomfortable to ask condemned people about their sentences just as it is awkward to ask wealthy people why they need so much money, why they use their wealth so poorly, and why they don't just get rid of it when they recognize that it is the cause of their unhappiness.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , People Quotes , Awkward Quotes
  • There are people enough to tread upon me in my lowly state, without my doing outrage to their feelings by possessing learning. Learning ain't for me. A person like myself had better not aspire. If he is to get on in life, he must get on 'umbly, Master Copperfield!
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , People Quotes
  • For a stretch of time, I got really caught up in the idea that what people liked about my work was that I was a young guy who was trying to be cool by writing about young people and a certain kind of Bay Area culture that I was tangentially a part of.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Tomine Quotes , Writing Quotes , People Quotes