“Who, in your life, do you remember most fondly, with the most undeniable feelings of warmth?
Those who were kindest to you, I bet.”
More from George Saunders
“Humor is what happens when we’re told the truth quicker and more directly than we’re used…”
“It’s a big world, and I really like it.”
“…smile first, then speak.”
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