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Famous George Saunders Quotes
“For me, things were either very sullied or very pure, very controlled or very under-controlled.”
“There are books that I read years ago that enlivened things in me that haven't died yet.”
“I have this tendency to take a little bit of questionable knowledge and riff on it.”
“I'm a control freak. I'm defensive. And I'm an egomaniac. That's true about me.”
“I don't mind being criticized intelligently; although I don't love it.”
“Social media sometimes feels like a vehicle for one-dimensional sniping, more than true criticism.”
“The internet kind of feels like happiness sometimes, however. It feels like stimulation.”
“We have not been energetic enough - white people haven't - in pursuing racial equity.”
“Even the written history [of Abraham Lincoln's times] is poorly understood by most people.”
“It's so ironic that you often hear these right-wing people talking about the Constitution.”