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“I...took some pride in 'not fulfilling my potential,' in part because I was terrified that if I tried my hardest, the world would learn I didn't actually have that much potential.”
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
“I’m . . . no expert. But I think most people who want to be happy try to add things to their lives. But really what maybe they should be doing is taking something away.”
― The Answer Is No
― The Answer Is No
“Despite the urgency so many feel to capture a moment, sometimes the moment captures them and never lets them go.”
― Beneath the Fall
― Beneath the Fall
“I wonder if you have people like that in your life, people whose love keeps you going even though they are distant now because of time and geography and everything else that comes between us. Todd and I have both floated down through the decades—he’s a doctor now—but the courses of our lives were shaped by those moments we shared upstream.”
― The Anthropocene Reviewed
― The Anthropocene Reviewed
“what people really need most of all is a prescription for a break.”
― The Answer Is No
― The Answer Is No
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