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They had had about enough time to get their bearings and blow up one train when they ran out of food supplies.
— Masha Gessen
My parents were truly severe.
— Miuccia Prada
It turned out that capitalism alone could make people not only rich and happy but also poor, hungry, miserable, and powerless.
— Masha Gessen
Rigidity is always the opposite of the search for truth.
— Masha Gessen
One changes, as a writer, fairly quickly; what you wrote six months or a year ago might not sound right anymore.
— Keith Gessen
Whatever his circumstances and surroundings, it was only a dead imagination that could call him a failure.
— Peter Straub
I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician ... tailor.
— Hannah Gadsby
You say that like she edited Ulysses," I said. "I don't care!" said my friend. "It was a No. 1 best-seller!" VII.
— Keith Gessen
She had such control of tone, in her text messages, she was the Edith Wharton of text messaging.
— Keith Gessen
Honestly," he says, "I judge writers on how they write queries. If you're a good writer, you're a good writer." And if not, then not.
— Keith Gessen
When you lose your freedom, you lose, first and foremost, the opportunity to choose the company you keep.
— Masha Gessen
When Steven Spielberg comes to you and says, 'Hey do you want to write a movie about robots?' You just say yes.
— Drew Goddard
Angleterre Hotel,
— Masha Gessen
Oh, the Bloodwitch named Aeduan was no longer bored. No longer bored at all. And now he had work to do.
— Susan Dennard
Look down the road I'm traveling and you will see my goal; it's there on the path. Probably closer than it appears. Life tends to roll that way.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
It's not natural for people in the opposition to leave. It's always a personal catastrophe.
— Masha Gessen
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.
— Charles Caleb Colton
And so in addition to lots of reading, the life of an editor involves constantly trying to get others to read as well.
— Keith Gessen
The ability to discuss things was still the most highly valued commodity in the Soviet Union.
— Masha Gessen
To create, and to confront, one has to be an outcast.
— Masha Gessen
The people who came were not always the ones who most needed to escape: they were the ones most capable of escaping.
— Masha Gessen
Are you putting on airs?
— Masha Gessen
As a gay parent I must flee Russia or lose my children
— Masha Gessen
such as first-grader Vladimir's sporting a wristwatch,
— Masha Gessen