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Make Quotes by George Saunders
- And so, a prediction, and my heartfelt wish for you: as you get older, your self will diminish and you will grow in love. YOU…
- If you at least try to do the things that excite you, it will make you a more expansive and present person - you’ll feel,…
- When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd…
- I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life I've done a lot of strange jobs, and the…
- To me, the writer's main job is to just make the story unscroll in such a way that the reader is snared - she's right…
- I think fiction isn't so good at being for or against things in general - the rhetorical argument a short story can make is only…
- We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But,…
- What I'm primarily saying,' he says, 'is that this is a time for knowledge assimilation, not backstabbing. We learned a lesson, you and I. We…
- Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection outward of the…
- I have a sense that God is unfair and preferentially punishes his weak, his dumb, his fat, his lazy. I believe he takes more pleasure…
- Based on the experience of my life, which I have not exactly hit out of the park, I tend to agree with that thing about,…
- Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.
- Do all the other things, the ambitious things-travel, get rich, get famous, innovate, lead, fall in love, make and lose fortunes...but as you do, to…
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