There are degrees of loneliness, ways in which the experience of loneliness deepens, becomes something like what we might call a way… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
Usually, we think that "good" loneliness is what we call "solitude," the choice of some alone-time. But I want to press on… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I always come back to representations of loneliness in plays, films, and literature is that they give us… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
At some point just about all of us experience loneliness. In a sense, it is what it means to be a sentient… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
We can never leave loneliness behind completely - it is part of what forms us. — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
None of us is perfect, but the point of our writing is to try to become better, to learn something that we may not… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
There are degrees of loneliness, ways in which the experience of loneliness deepens, becomes something like what we might call a way of life.… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
Of course, each of us has to write our own book, live our own life. — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
In one of my favorite anecdotes about Foucault, someone asks him why he writes books. He responds by saying something like "When I begin… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
Usually, we think that "good" loneliness is what we call "solitude," the choice of some alone-time. But I want to press on with the… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
I worry that we don't currently have a democracy in the United States. Instead we have what [political philosopher] Sheldon Wolin has recently labeled… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
It is an admonition to myself when I am reading other people's books. Writing a book is very difficult to do, even a bad… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
As lovers of truth, we want to be close to it. Sometimes - evil thought, evil temptation - we want to be close to… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I always come back to representations of loneliness in plays, films, and literature is that they give us specific examples… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
I look back on some of my early reviews of others, and realize to my chagrin that I've been as guilty as anybody else… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
At some point just about all of us experience loneliness. In a sense, it is what it means to be a sentient animal, to… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
We can never leave loneliness behind completely - it is part of what forms us. — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
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