"I don't like people--much. This kind, I mean. And they don't like me at all, as a rule. Maybe the latter explains the former."

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Source : PHILIP WYLIE (1943). “CORPSES AT INDIAN STONES”

Philip Wylie

#Mean Quotes #People Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Sometimes I feel like the kid left out - the weirdo with the silver hair that no one likes to talk to.”
“[On Malaysia:] Mr. Darwin says so truly that a visit to the tropics (and such tropics) is like a visit to a new planet. This new wonder-world, so enchanting, tantalising, intoxicating, makes me despair, for I cannot make you see what I am seeing!”
“People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Love is not love until love's vulnerable.”

Source : Theodore Roethke (2011). “The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke”, p.177, Anchor
“In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality.”

Source : 1959 The Logic of Scientific Discovery (1934), appendix to1959 edition.
“It's not a silly question if you can't answer it.”
“The greatness of Marciano in the ring was defined by the way he prepared for a fight, his ability to punch and take a punch.”
“If I could have two things in one: the peace of the grave, and the light of the sun.”

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