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Tracy Kidder Quotes
«I'm a little suspicious of the great, overarching view. It always leaves something out.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«Andover was like a monastery back then. We worked all the time. The hazing was ferocious-I still hate to think about it.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I grew up in Long Island, a place that vanished in front of my eyes. I grew up there in the '50s, in the great building boom. It was pretty distressing-you go away and come home and find a whole town gone, a cloverleaf in its place.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I wanted to stay with my friends on Long Island, but I finally agreed to take a look at Andover. I remember being impressed by the school's extraordinary facilities. I thought about it long and hard and decided to give it a try.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«My Detachment: A Memoir»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«When we see a bag lady ... on the street, in that moment in our lives we try to get as far away from that person as possible, ... But the truth is, that person is me. That person is all of us, to a certain extent.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«Don't join America's collective amnesia for the suffering that seems so distant but in fact surrounds us, ... Don't forget about the forgotten people in this world.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«For months I'd been trying to convince myself, by convincing everybody back home, that in the crucible of war I'd made that great transition,»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I'm sure that many set out for Vietnam feeling confused or unhappy, as adolescents tend to do,»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«From my experience, sure, if you were a truck driver, you could be incredibly unlucky, ... But I had the feeling that I was safer than I would have been back here as a late adolescent with a car.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
