“I wanted to understand people. Mostly, why folks don’t care about one other, just keep to themselves. Why their close friends and relatives would only matter until they really need them emotionally. I wanted to know why if somebody new and interesting comes along, then the old friends are dropped. People’s behaviors baffled me.”
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“Reading my book is like chatting with an old friend over a few dozen beers.”
“All men by nature desire to know.”
“I’ll never get over how you spoke so highly about us to your friends back home.”
“Most people are responsible for their downfall or it is people close to them.”
“There is so much we do not know about the people we think we know, he thought.”