Skip to content

Cups Quote by Peggy Noonan

“one way to keep people close to you is by not giving them enough. ... with people who give a lot of themselves, you sometimes lean back - but with people who give little you often lean forward, as if they're a spigot in the desert and you're the empty cup. It is the tropism of deprivation: We lean…” quote by Peggy Noonan
Download Open image
“one way to keep people close to you is by not giving them enough. ... with people who give a lot of themselves, you sometimes lean back - but with people who give little you often lean forward, as if they're a spigot in the desert and you're the empty cup. It is the tropism of deprivation: We lean toward those who do not give.”

Peggy Noonan

4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings)

More by Peggy Noonan

Explore all 105 Peggy Noonan quotes

More Cups quotes

Browse all 1,494 Cups quotes