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Actually Quotes by George Saunders
- The chances of a person breaking through their own habits and sloth and limited mind to actually write something that gets out there and matters…
- Suddenly absurdism wasn’t an intellectual abstraction, it was actually realism. You could see the way that wealth was begetting wealth, wealth was begetting comfort —…
- Now, we don't really believe these things - intellectually we know better - but we believe them viscerally, and live by them, and they cause…
- I think in our time, you know, so much of the information we get is pre-polarized. Fiction has a way of reminding us that we…
- It seems to me a worthy goal: try to create a representation of consciousness that's durable and truthful, i.e., that accounts, somewhat, for all the…
- I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of…
- It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of the universe. Wouldn't…
- I could actually care less about the poor. We have some living near us, and pee-yew. They are always coming and going to their three…
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- The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us. — Margaret Atwood