Quote by Walter Kirn

“it was that people generally became the kind of person you expected them to be.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“If there was one thing she'd learned, it was that people didn't change. They liked what they liked, even if they didn't understand why.”

— Nicholas Sparks

“some people learned only from what they experienced personally.”

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“I liked some things and hated some things. And there were some things I didn’t know I had until I lost them.”

— Veronica Roth

“She almost reminds the engineer of certain types in high school whom everyone adored because you sensed it made no difference to them whether…

— David Foster Wallace

“It made no sense to me that people would hate the very thing they aspired to become.”

— Steve Toltz

“I liked people, in theory.”

— Lidiya Foxglove

“I wanted to like people. It worried me that I didn’t.”

— Natalie Standiford

“...I felt it would push me out of my comfort zone and develop my skills. And that's what it's all about - do something…

— Marlene Mienie

“Increasingly, during those classes, longings had seized me, foreign, torrential aches that overran my heart. I wanted to know things, to become someone.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

“You learn not to think about what might have been, and to just appreciate what you have.”

— Jonathan Tropper

“They, especially, taught me that you can't go through life not liking people because they didn't have to work as hard or come as…

— Rick Bragg