Leave the World Behind Quotes

What is the truth?[Amanda Sandford]No one is in control. No one is pulling the strings.[G. H. Scott]

We f*** each other over, all the time, without even realizing it. We f*** every living thing on this planet over and think it will be fine because we use paper straws and order the free-range chicken. And the sick thing is, I think deep down we know we’re not fooling anyone. I think we know we’re living a lie and agreed upon a mass delusion to help us ignore and keep ignoring how awful we really are.

There is no going back to normal.

Saying the differences is one of the hardest things a person can do.

Nothing frightens me more than a person unwilling to learn even at their own expense.

Most basic work is and always has been about people.

In my line of work, you have to understand the patterns that govern the world.

If the world falls apart, trust should not be dealt out easily to anyone, especially white people.[to G. H.]

Aren’t you the one who always said, if you’re not paranoid by now, it’s probably too late?[to G. H.]