7 Quotes by Seth Fried

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    Couldn’t you have lied about something else?"OWEN gave me a long, blank look, as if by asking this question I had betrayed a fundamental lack of understanding with respect to the intensity of his hangover.

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    A man holding an assault rifle ordered me out into the hallway. There was a whole tactical assault team standing behind him.“This is so flattering,” OWEN said in my ear as I exited the room. “Look how many guns they brought.

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    Here, pay attention, what I'm about to tell you is the truest, most important thing: None of us is right.

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    Just my luck. The first colleague I’d befriended at the agency and it was an alcoholic supercomputer.

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    What I am saying is that only when you give up on the fantasy of moral authority can you approach any problem without doing more harm than good.

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    Here, pay attention, what I’m about to tell you is the truest, most important thing: None of us is right.

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