Quote by Jeanette Winterson

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's fascination with observing how individuals cooperate during challenging and demanding circumstances, specifically when life loses its comfortable and easy nature. By focusing on people's behavior in stressful situations, the speaker derives insights about their true character, resilience, and ability to collaborate effectively. The quote implies that individuals' true nature and their capacity to work as a team are often revealed during challenging times, providing an interesting perspective on human behavior.

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Life Work People

By Jeanette Winterson

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