“It seemed as if the people producing tech products were following the cardinal rule of drug dealing: never get high on your own supply.”
― Irresistible: Why We Can’t Stop Checking, Scrolling, Clicking and Watching
― Irresistible: Why We Can’t Stop Checking, Scrolling, Clicking and Watching
“When you have city eyes you cannot see the invisible people, the men with elephantiasis of the balls and the beggars in boxcars don’t impinge on you, and the concrete sections of future drainpipes don’t look like dormitories.”
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“What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
“Our names contain our fates; living as we do in a place where names have not acquired the meaninglessness of the West, and are still more than mere sounds, we are also the victims of our titles.”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
“Similarities between this and that, between apparently unconnected things, make us clap our hands delightedly when we find them out. It is a sort of national longing for form – or perhaps simply an expression of our deep belief that forms lie hidden within reality; that meaning reveals itself only in flashes. Hence our vulnerability to omens..”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
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