“Can I say something out loud? Is anybody listening?" "Everybody. Nobody. Does it matter?” — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Men say women always have paranoia attacks, but I say women's instincts never fail. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In distributed systems, suspicion, pessimism, and paranoia pay off.” — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean someone’s not following you, does it?” — Shauna Granger Copy Share Image
“Mubarak was so paranoid that anyone he perceived as competent became a threat to him.” — Wael Ghonim Copy Share Image
“It will strike all countries. The global economic crisis could plunge 500 million people into poverty, so stated in a position paper… — Dr. Karina Reiss Copy Share Image
Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Anyone who has had the experience of going through American security checks knows the purpose of these checks is not to make… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“When someone is stalking you because they think you are stalking them, it makes you wonder who really is the true stalker?” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
People that have trust issues only need to look in the mirror. There they will meet the one person that will betray… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Glutenphobia has become so alarming a paranoia that even drug addicts have started wondering whether the cocaine they consume is gluten-free or… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Zombies are a great rhetorical prop to talk about people and paranoia, and they are a good vehicle for my misanthropy. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I think you get mentally ill being homeless. Most of the bag ladies wind up mentally ill pretty quickly - what people… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
“Never let your fear of the unknown and things being too difficult make your choices for you in life. One of the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
We work in a business where you feel you always have to say yes because you never know when you will work… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
There's an overwhelming sense of paranoia in the suburbs. People there seem so much more paranoid to me than people in the… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“Shortly after we were in bed I began my story, but made it so absurd, so long, and so tiresome, that, as… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
. . . as far as the regime is concerned, well, the play is sheer terror for them. Because they feel, How… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“The voices inside her head had awakened from their peace as they hissed in whisper through her ears. They slithered inside Sophia's… — Arti Manani Copy Share Image
“Shaver’s worldview was a deeply paranoid one in which pretty much everything of importance was traced back to evil deros and sinister… — Jeffrey J. Kripal Copy Share Image
“This was a side effect of partying that my friends and I called “The Fear.” Mild paranoia was just a touch of… — David J. Rosen Copy Share Image
The marriage of reason and nightmare which has dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“About his madmen Mr. Lecky was no more certain. He knew less than the little to be learned of the causes or… — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“The pain of the narcissist is that, to him, everything is really a threat. What doesn't surrender in reverence is blasphemous to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I was taught that candles are like house cats - domesticated versions of something wild and dangerous. There's no way to know… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“Emily felt the sweet strains of paranoia drifting back. They told her to look over her shoulder, and when she did, they… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image