- Greed
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early days of Twitter, it was like a place of radical de-shaming. People would admit shameful secrets about themselves, and other people would say, 'Oh my God, I'm exactly the same.' Voiceless people realized that they had a voice, and it was powerful and eloquent.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we watch courtroom dramas, we tend to identify with the kindhearted defense attorney, but give us the power, and we become like hanging judges.
- Distinguishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The phrase 'misuse of privilege' is becoming a free pass to tear apart pretty much anybody we choose to. It's becoming a devalued term, and it's making us lose our capacity for empathy and for distinguishing between serious and unserious transgressions.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just don't think I'm very good at fiction.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really admire Nick Hornby - for example, the way that he can make ordinary stuff so beautiful!
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm much more interested in looking at our own failings than going to some faraway place and looking at their failings, thus making us feel good about ourselves.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me.
- Constant
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I was doing the KKK I had constant nightmares of being exposed as a Jew and lynched by the Klan.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going to be flown into the World Trade Center or anything like that - but in the general sense.
- Happened
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't in any way a kind of soothsayer or not surprised when Sept. 11 happened. I was absolutely shocked.
- Fearless
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not what you'd call a fearless type of person.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020