Wage Job Quotes by Philipp Meyer

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• You ought to be able to grow up in a place and not have to get the hell out of it when…
• No land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth.
• The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior…
• She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any…
• Nothing prepares you for making art except making art.  You have to do it to get better.
• Since I quit banking, all my major life decisions, when they could, have revolved around writing.
• We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of…
• After I finished college, I got a job on Wall Street as a derivatives trader, but after a couple years of it,…
• When we think of the myth of the settling of the West, this is our creation myth. But because we think of…
• Your mind burns a lot of calories. Writing can feel like a physical workout.
• My ideal is to write most of the day, then go running, find friends and socialise all evening; my mind recharges with…
• I try to begin writing as close to a dreamlike state as I can get.

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