You can't just look at the side of something that you want to see. You have to look at the whole round object and understand that there are parts of it that you don't like.
Dan ManganThe idea that things used to be better is fantasy. It's putting a halo on something that no one can disprove.
Dan ManganIt's the sick and twisted male fantasy that we want classy ladies out in the world that make us look good, but in the bedroom, men want subservient women who please all of their whims. It's the typical bullshit of male ego.
Dan ManganI was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.
Dan ManganI think books are just a great ticket to get you outside of yourself. You can not be you for a second and live in the shoes of a character, which is a special thing.
Dan ManganIf you use language that divides people and makes people who agree with you really stoked and people who disagree with you disengaged then you're preaching to a choir, and you've lost any kind of relativity across the spectrum. So it's important to be subtle and understand that there's a lot more you can learn.
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