"Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they react as though that's a bad thing, the idiots. I live in London, for God's sake. Have you walked down Oxford Street recently? Misanthropy's the only thing that gets you through it. It's not a personality flaw, it's a skill."

-- Charlie Brooker

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“One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.”
“Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from that world, knowing the immense joy that childhood had brought to their lives.”
“Reading is important, because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything.”
“Some people are saying Bill O'Reilly exaggerated his war experience in the 1980s. People became suspicious because O'Reilly said he was injured in the East Coast/West Coast rap wars.”
“Donald Trump is having foreign leaders spend their money and our government spend their money on his properties. This is not the president of the United States helping create jobs for average Americans.”
“Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you.”
“People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.”

Source : Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Collection 1-5”, p.637, Penguin
“That's why they call you Seer. You see more than most.”

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