Quotation Explorer - 'Shortsighted'

If you point to paradise, all the shortsighted will see is your finger. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The novel was set in an unspecified near future, because setting a novel in the present in a time of unprecedented technological and social dislocation seemed to me shortsighted.... To write a book set in the present, circa 2013, is to write about the distant past. - Gary Shteyngart
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