“An American intervention likely will improve the live of the Iraqis. Their lives could not get worse, I think it’s quite safe to say.” —Samantha Power
“LANSKY: I am a member of the first generation of gay men who get to tell stories that are not really about homophobia or the AIDS epidemic.”
“In a lot of ways I don’t really have a soul. This is a lot more obvious in some contexts than others. But in the end, there’s a pretty decent argument that my empathy is fake, my feelings are fake, my facial reactions are fake. I don’t feel happiness.” —Sam Bankman-Fried