Karol K

“He who has learned to disagree without being disagreeable has discovered the most valuable secret of negotiation.”
― Chris Voss, Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

“She let herself go physically: That has to be said. She became--there is not a polite way of putting this--blowsy. She sagged; for all her good works, her body became the emblem and manifestation of her grief.”
― Salman Rushdie, Quichotte

“Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the finished version, and then there are all those versions in between.”
― André Aciman

“You need to be careful about being overweight as a man, as excessive fat produces the female hormone estrogen.”
― Steven Magee, Hypoxia, Mental Illness & Chronic Fatigue