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John Verdon is an American novelist born on January 1, 1942. His works primarily focus on suspense and crime novels, which have gained popularity among readers.

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Famous John Verdon Quotes

“No hay peor dolor que tener a dos personas viviendo en un cuerpo”

Dolor Falso Doble Vida

Book:Think of a Number

Source: Think of a Number

“Que alguien estuviera tan seguro de algo a pesar de que contradijera los hechos no era habitual. Era frecuente entre los ególatras, entre las personas emocionalmente inestables o profundamente ignorantes.”

Realidad Político Disonancia Cognitiva Ignorante Mentiroso Egolatra Extrema Izquierda Inestable Ultraizquierda

Book:The Viper

Source: The Viper

“La mente es una masa de contradicciones y conflictos. Mentimos para conseguir que otros confíen en nosotros. Escondemos nuestro verdadero ser en una persecución de la intimidad. Perseguimos la felicidad de formas que nos alejan de ella. Cuando nos equivocamos, luchamos a brazo partido por demostrar que tenemos razón.”

Felicidad Mente Mentiras Razon

Book:Think of a Number

Source: Think of a Number

“...o luto não é uma experiência que se vivencia uma vez e depois se segue em frente. A verdade é que o luto passa por uma pessoa em diferentes ondas separadas por períodos de entorpecimento, de esquecimento, de vida cotidiana.”

Grief Portuguese Luto Português

Book:Shut Your Eyes Tight

Source: Shut Your Eyes Tight

“The only time a man can do the right thing is right now.”

Inspirational Motivational

Book:White River Burning

Source: White River Burning

“¡Diversidad! ¿Puede creerlo? No podías ascender si no eras una lesbiana nigeriana con una abuela navajo. Había llegado la hora de que los listillos blancos se fueran al carajo. Es una puta vergüenza lo que le está pasando a este país.”

Diversidad Racismo Injusticia Políticamente Correcto

Book:Peter Pan Must Die

Source: Peter Pan Must Die

“La sociedad no parece dispuesta a aceptar la realidad de las depredadoras sexuales de la misma manera en que aceptamos la realidad de los hombres depredadores.”

Justicia Injusticia Hembrismo Matriarcado Misandria

Book:Shut Your Eyes Tight

Source: Shut Your Eyes Tight

“El hecho de que los medios de comunicación hubieran pasado de ser fuentes de información relativamente inofensivas a ser máquinas cínicas de polarización lo enfadaba”

Periodismo Ideología Medios De Comunicación Polarización

Book:Let the Devil Sleep

Source: Let the Devil Sleep

“Hoy en día, los llamados programas de noticias no son más que basura. No les importa lo injustos que son, lo cargados de mentiras...”

Fake News Agenda Periodismo Mentiras Ideología Desinformación Noticias

Book:Wolf Lake

Source: Wolf Lake

“It's stunningly ironic that the explosion of available information on the internet has led to the irrelevance of actual facts. More communication has led to more isolation, Political discourse has become nothing but shouts and lies and threats. Political loyalties are about who you hate, not who you love. And all this ignorant bile is justified by making up nonsensical 'facts'. The crazier the belief, the more strongly it's held.”

Politics Politics Insanity

Book:White River Burning

Source: White River Burning

“le dio tiempo a reflexionar sobre la paradoja de Internet: el mayor almacén de conocimientos del mundo se había convertido en un megáfono para los idiotas”

Internet Troll Redes Sociales Censura Efecto Burbuja

Book:White River Burning

Source: White River Burning

“El sistema no es perfecto. Se producen errores. Errores humanos. Es sabido que AFIS la ha cagado a veces. Los algoritmos de búsqueda dependen de un criterio humano. No hay nada perfecto en el sistema.”

Informática Ingeniería Ingeniería Informática Error Humano

Book:On Harrow Hill

Source: On Harrow Hill

“That particular failure of judgment revealed something in himself he hadn't previously been aware of--his tendency to ascribe greater authenticity to expressions of hatred than expressions of love.”

Reality

Book:On Harrow Hill

Source: On Harrow Hill

“The purpose of life is to get as close as we can to other people.”

People Life Is Purpose Purpose Of Life

Author:John Verdon

“The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth.”

People Stories Seems Possibility Story People

Book:Shut Your Eyes Tight

Source: Shut Your Eyes Tight

“The worst pain in our lives comes from the mistakes we refuse to acknowledge--the things we've done that are so our of harmony with who we are that we can't bear to look at them.”

Looks Done Pain Mistake Our Lives Worst Bears Harmony Refuse Acknowledge Who We Are

Book:Think of a Number (Dave Gurney, No. 1)

Source: Think of a Number (Dave Gurney, No. 1)

About the Author

Born: January 1, 1942
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 16

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