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Quote by Pascal Bruckner

“You don't have to give people fish everyday but instead you must give them the pole to learn how to fish themselves.”

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Pascal Bruckner is a French writer born on December 15, 1948. His works span various fields such as philosophy, politics, and literature, and he is known for his profound insights and unique style. more

“One of the things that makes characters real is details. Life offers a lot of details. You just have to choose and use them wisely. When you give them to fictional people and a fictional story, their purpose and their meaning changes, so it's best to see the version in the book as fiction entirely, wherever it started out.”

People Giving Book Real Character Stories Use Purpose Fiction Offers Details Versions Fictional Stories

Author:Nick Earls

“There is no life without guilt anyway, at least in the Western world. I think in other civilizations it might be different but if the world is getting Westernized all over, guilt will enter through the technology and democracy and their actions. It will come side by side so there won't be anymore innocent societies in the future I think which in fact is not such a bad thing.”

Ifs Thinking World Different Facts Might Action Sides Technology Democracy Civilization Guilt Western Innocent Bad Things Western World

Author:Pascal Bruckner

“The writing can be its own reward, as you discover more things that you can do. It counts a lot, though, when a story connects with a reader and they take the time to tell me about it.”

Writing Stories Can Do Reader Rewards You Can Do It

Author:Nick Earls

“You are not doomed to reproduce what your ancestors have done. The son will not be like his father, the daughter will not be like her mother. She can invent something new. I think that is the best message of modernity.”

Thinking Done Mother Father Son Messages Daughter Something New Ancestor Doomed Modernity Like Her

Author:Pascal Bruckner

“Whatever the flows of our modern times are the idea is that you can create something new out of nothing.”

Ideas Modern Flow Something New Modern Times

Author:Pascal Bruckner

“Frustration is a bad experience. What you have to stress is the satisfaction.”

Stress Satisfaction Frustration Bad Experiences

Author:Pascal Bruckner

“I like to travel business or first class. I wouldn't go out of my way to pay through the nose if the particular airline had a perfectly adequate economy class - but I do like to be comfortable when traveling.”

Ifs Way Firsts Pay Class Economy Particular Comfortable My Way Noses Adequate Airline First Class

Author:Hilary Devey

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