If your actions are so repugnant to the world, so self evidently wrong, and so lacking in basic human empathy, that people who speak out against you happen to gain the respect of others, then you’re the one with a problem.
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"The universe is made of stories, not atoms."
If your actions are so repugnant to the world, so self evidently wrong, and so lacking in basic human empathy, that people who speak out against you happen to gain the respect of others, then you’re the one with a problem.
Writer and storyteller. Contributor to The Guardian, Independent, BBC, Wired, Buzzfeed and Aeon magazine. Special forces librarian (retired). Teaches the Rhetoric of Story to over 35,000 students worldwide. View more posts