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“Writing is done alone. People do not talk about the things they do alone.”
― Party of One: The Loner's Manifesto
― Party of One: The Loner's Manifesto
“It follows that these people [INTJs] cannot be successfully coerced. They will not even be told anything without their permission, but they will accept an offer of facts, opinions, or theories, for free consideration;”
― Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Type
― Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Type
“All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.”
― Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis
― Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis
“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
― Prejudices First Series
― Prejudices First Series
“Socializing is as exhausting as giving blood. People assume we loners are misanthropes, just sitting thinking, ‘Oh, people are such a bunch of assholes,’ but it’s really not like that. We just have a smaller tolerance for what it takes to be with others. It means having to perform. I get so tired of communicating.”
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