I find that people like me better if they don’t have to expend emotional energy on me.
“Maybe their sorrow over children that never came should have brought the two men closer. But sorrow is unreliable in that way. When people don’t share it there’s a good chance that it will drive them apart instead.”
― A Man Called Otto
― A Man Called Otto
“The truth of course is that if people really were as happy as they look on the Internet, they wouldn’t spend so much damn time on the Internet, because no one who’s having a really good day spends half of it taking pictures of themselves. Anyone can nurture a myth about their life if they have enough manure, so if the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, that’s probably because it’s full of shit. Not that that really makes much difference, because now we’ve learned that every day needs to be special. Every day.”
― Anxious People
― Anxious People
“Feelings are complicated. Actions are simple.”
― Us Against You
― Us Against You
“Growing old is a privilege, not a right,”
― The World Played Chess
― The World Played Chess
“The worst thing we know about other people is that we’re dependent upon them. That their actions affect our lives. Not just the people we choose”
― Us Against You
― Us Against You
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