"As I railed on and on, I became increasingly energied and excited by my own misery and misanthropy until I reached a kind of ***** of negativity.'... The Brits don't merely enjoy misery, they get off on it."

-- Eric Weiner

#Negativity Quotes #Misery Quotes #Kind Quotes

“I really wish we could stay longer in the countries we visit, but I've been lucky to have visited most of them before, because I've done a tremendous amount of travel.”
“Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.”
“We want his power more than his purity.”
“Human life runs its course in the metamorphosis between receiving and giving.”
“Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.”
“The maker of the stars would rather die for you than live without you. And that is a fact. So if you need to brag, brag about that.”
“If someone wants to make a joke about me smoking too much pot, I'm not going to get mad at them, because I've put it out there that that's what I do.”

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“The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever. The true life takes place when we're alone, thinking, feeling, lost in memory, dreamingly self-aware, the submicroscopic moments.”

Source : Don DeLillo (2010). “Point Omega”, p.17, Pan Macmillan

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