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I discovered one cancer research charity that brought in nearly a billion dollars in a single year. Their CEO’s salary was $2.4 million! Not that I think I’m going to be anywhere near that, especially not over just one summer, but it’s nice
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The fact that a cancer nonprofit CEO making millions of dollars is celebrated and encouraged in this book. At no point does she learn how messed up it is for a CEO of a cancer charity to make millions of dollars. This is just part of the issues with Prudence and her extreme capitalist mentality that blind her to honest goodness and morality. For a story entirely about karma and morality, she's a pretty crappy character.
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“He knew everything there was to know about literature, except how to enjoy it”
― Catch-22
― Catch-22
“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
― The Prince of Tides
― The Prince of Tides
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