"A public outcry usually masks a private obsession."

-- Eric Schlosser

#Obsession Quotes #Mask Quotes

“In regards to being female, I don't really think about it in the same way that other people do. I prefer to focus on my job rather than my gender. I'm still amazed that people think it's a big deal.”
“Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter, so that the world will be at least a little bit different for our having passed through it. . . . What frustrates us and robs our lives of joy is this absence of meaning. . . . Does our being alive matter?”
“Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.”
“I believe a calm dog is a happy, obedient dog that won't get into trouble.”
“Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead.”
“The power to lead is the power to mislead, and the power to mislead is the power to destroy.”
“How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate.”
“It's funny-my married friends tell me all the time, 'What you have is so much easier.' When you're doing it on your own, you don't have to [argue over] how you're raising the kids.”

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