Sheri S. Tepper: Quotes about people

Sheri S. Tepper was American fiction writer. Explore interesting quotes on people.
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“People don’t seem to rob bookstores much, more’s the pity for them.”

Sheri S. Tepper

Source: The Fresco (2000), Chapter 8, p. 88

“You felt something huge and marvelous of which you are part, and in the moments you described, you forgot yourself for you were one with your world and with the sky above it, and even the stars looking down. There is nothing larger or more wonderful than that. Still, there are those who would prefer self. They will accept any belief, no matter how foolish, if it guarantees them personal immortality. I know people like that. But there are others who know themselves well enough to realize how limiting that is.”

Sheri S. Tepper

Source: Singer from the Sea (1999), Chapter 24, “People from the Sea” (p. 382)

“The people of Earth did not understand that humans were part of a worldwide organism, that something as tiny as a cluster of bacteria could mean the difference between life and death for every living thing, the difference between a functioning, flourishing planet and a desolation.”

Sheri S. Tepper

Source: The Margarets (2007), Chapter 32, “I Am Gretamara/On Mars” (p. 272)