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Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: They'd been impressed by facts about Skelly instead

They'd been impressed by facts about Skelly instead of by him. And knowing things about someone is not the same as knowing him. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Our frantic days are really just a hedge

Our frantic days are really just a hedge against emptiness. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: If there is some divine plan that requires

If there is some divine plan that requires my survival and the deaths of all those children in day care, I respectfully decline to participate. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: When somebody tells us something that would be

When somebody tells us something that would be disturbing or inconvenient for us to believe, we reflexively scrutinize that — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: His professed philosophy of "Shandyism" is a defiant

His professed philosophy of "Shandyism" is a defiant frivolity that declines to take the world as seriously as it tries to insist upon. In — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: I can't help but wonder whether all this

I can't help but wonder whether all this histrionic exhaustion isn't a way of covering up the fact that most of what we do doesn't matter. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: I hate all the boring in-between parts of

I hate all the boring in-between parts of life. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Most of us liberals are so worried that

Most of us liberals are so worried that we might secretly be racists that we're convinced this means we cannot really be racists.) — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The police, finding a corpse with twenty-eight stab

The police, finding a corpse with twenty-eight stab wounds in a bathtub, suspected foul play. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: It's one of the maddening perversities of human

It's one of the maddening perversities of human psychology that we only notice we're alive when we're reminded we're going to die, — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: We are not infinitely malleable

We are not infinitely malleable — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: One of those nightmares where it's the final

One of those nightmares where it's the final exam for a course — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: It turns out that you can blow life

It turns out that you can blow life off for as long as you want, but you still have to take the finals. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Life is too short to be busy.

Life is too short to be busy. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: We want to be hurt, astonished, reminded we're

We want to be hurt, astonished, reminded we're alive. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Because the essence of creativity is fucking around;

Because the essence of creativity is fucking around; art is that which is done for the hell of it. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Often you don't know whether you're the hero

Often you don't know whether you're the hero of a romantic comedy or the villain on a Lifetime special until the restraining order arrives. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: I wish I could recommend the experience of

I wish I could recommend the experience of not being killed to everyone. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Master whose every whim is law. (Note to

Master whose every whim is law. (Note to friends with children: I am referring only — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The goal of a life is not to

The goal of a life is not to provide material for good stories. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The awkwardness of adolescence still clinging to them.

The awkwardness of adolescence still clinging to them. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: It's easy to demonstrate how progressive and open-minded

It's easy to demonstrate how progressive and open-minded and loyal you are when it costs you nothing. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The trick, I suppose, is to find someone

The trick, I suppose, is to find someone with a touch of the pathology you require, but not so much that it will destroy you. But, — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The Puritans turned work into a virtue, evidently

The Puritans turned work into a virtue, evidently forgetting that God invented it as a punishment. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: At such times we are certainly not at

At such times we are certainly not at our best but we are undeniably at our most human - utterly vulnerable, naked and laid open, a mess. Whenever — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The goal of the future is full unemployment,

The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That's why we have to destroy the present politico-economy system. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: What dooms our best efforts to cultivate empathy

What dooms our best efforts to cultivate empathy and compassion is always, of course, other people. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Him a first edition of Ray Bradbury's Dark

Him a first edition of Ray Bradbury's Dark Carnival and another who thinks I owe — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: The smell of hospitals is like small talk

The smell of hospitals is like small talk at a funeral - you know its function is to cover up something else. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: This is one reason people need to believe

This is one reason people need to believe in God - because we want someone to know us, truly, all the way through, even the worst of us. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Exhausting someone in argument is not the same

Exhausting someone in argument is not the same as convincing him — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Nobody loves newborns for who they are; they

Nobody loves newborns for who they are; they aren't anyone yet. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: Of course time doesn't stop for anyone; alcohol

Of course time doesn't stop for anyone; alcohol just keeps you from feeling it, the way it'll keep a man cozy while he freezes to death. — Tim Kreider

Tim Kreider Quotes By Tim Kreider: (People are most vociferously opposed to those forces

(People are most vociferously opposed to those forces they have to resist most fiercely within themselves.) — Tim Kreider