Russell Banks Quotes
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What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older.
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My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
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What you believe matters, however. It’s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your actions define you. If you don’t believe anything is true simply because you can’t logically prove what’s true, you won’t do anything. You won’t be anything. You’ll end up spending your life in a rocking chair looking out at the horizon waiting for an answer that never comes. You might as well be dead. It’s an old philosophical problem.
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One hates a person for the same reason one loves him
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Motivations are too tangled and complex.
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The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
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Russell Banks