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Tanya Thompson
“A friend will help you move; a true friend will help you move a body. A friend will bail you out of jail; a true friend will be sitting beside you. Who”
Tanya Thompson, Assuming Names: a con artist's masquerade

Ashlee Vance
“Soy un hombre complicado con necesidades muy simples pero muy concretas”
Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: El empresario que anticipa el futuro (BIOGRAFÍA Y MEMORIAS)

David Grann
“At the meeting, Jefferson addressed the chiefs as “my children” and said, “It is so long since our forefathers came from beyond the great water, that we have lost the memory of it, and seem to have grown out of this land, as you have done….We are all now of one family.” He went on, “On your return tell your people that I take them all by the hand; that I become their father hereafter, that they shall know our nation only as friends and benefactors.” But within four years Jefferson had compelled the Osage to relinquish their territory between the Arkansas River and the Missouri River. The Osage chief stated that his people “had no choice, they must either sign the treaty or be declared enemies of the United States.” Over the next two decades, the Osage were forced to cede nearly a hundred million acres of their ancestral land, ultimately finding refuge in a 50-by-125-mile area in southeastern Kansas. And it was in this place where Mollie’s mother and father had come of age. Mollie’s”
David Grann, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

Ashlee Vance
“He points out that one of the really tough things is figuring out what questions to ask,” Musk said. “Once you figure out the question, then the answer is relatively easy. I came to the conclusion that really we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better understand what questions to ask.” The”
Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Anthony Bourdain
“The life of the cook was a life of adventure, looting, pillaging and rock-and-rolling through life with a carefree disregard for all conventional morality. It looked pretty damn good to me on the other side of the line.”
Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

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