Motivations are too tangled and complex.
“Motivations are too tangled and complex.”
— Russell Banks · Complex
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Motivations are too tangled and complex.
“Motivations are too tangled and complex.”
— Russell Banks · Complex
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“Motivations are too tangled and complex.”
“Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves.”
“For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant.”
“But on the other hand, I don't actively seek out stories or hunt them down.”
“John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university.”
“The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing.”
“Everything that we are making, we are making more and more complex.”
“At the highest level in the NFL, the pass game is as complex as you can imagine.”
“When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.”
“The brain isn't like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more complex.”
“The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.”
“I'd say that I'm a really quite a joyful person in general, but I think the idea of joy can be extremely complex, and rich and varied.”