Accused Quote by Ann Patchett

I have been accused of being a Pollyanna, but I think there are plenty of people dealing with the darker side of human nature,…

— Ann Patchett

I have been shown so much kindness in my life, so for me to write books about good, kind people seems completely natural.

— Ann Patchett

It's a very lovely reputation to have - being a kind person. I try to live up to the fact that people think that…

— Josh Gondelman

“Finding the good in others is mutually rewarding for both you and the fortunate recipient of your kind words. Don’t you love being around…

— Susan C. Young

I don't have examples in my life of people who are all good or bad; I have deeply loved many people who are both,…

— Edie Falco

I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well adjusted and…

— Alan Ball

Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray…

— James Altucher

I think I have an obligation to be kind to people in general, otherwise I'll feel crappy about myself.

— Charlyne Yi

I do tend to be almost kind of Pollyanna-ish person.

— Anna Quindlen

I have learned that some of the nicest people you'll ever meet are those who have suffered a traumatic event or loss. I admire…

— Sasha Azevedo

I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people.

— Dorothy Allison

I tend to like people that are generous and give other people the benefit of the doubt.

— Tina Weymouth