"I am mad, I think. I am mad therefore I think. I am mad therefore I think I am."

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Source : Kate Atkinson (2013). “Human Croquet: A Novel”, p.48, Macmillan

Kate Atkinson

#Thinking Quotes #Mad Quotes

“I can write better plays than any living danced, and dance better than any living playwright.”
“Drunkards of summer are quite as frequent as Drunkards of wine.”
“I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.”
“So if there is a government grant offered for anything, like starting a business or going to school, they cannot discriminate because of your age.”
“The despotism of custom is on the wane. We are not content to know that things are; we ask whether they ought to be.”
“There are those who say that when civilization progresses a bit further transportation facilities will move into the skies and under the ground, and that our streets will again be quiet, but I know perfectly well that when that day comes some new device for torturing the old will be invented.”
“Every photograph is altered, to one degree or another.”
“Culture, with its processes and functions, is a subject upon which we need all the enlightenment we can achieve, and there is no direction in which we can seek with greater reward than in the facts of pre-literate societies.”

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