“Paranoia seems more reasonable when you've got twelve stitches in your side.” — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
“Bitter people are not interested in what you say, but what you hide.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“A boy has other people do the talking for him; a man speaks his mind.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know you've got it when you can't think of anything that's your fault. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
“The worst thing about getting cured from paranoia is seeing how many people actually hate you” — Danny Hogan Copy Share Image
Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality... — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
“For a minute, the fantasy frightened her, but ultimately, this fear saved her from feeling alone.” — Stephen Grosz Copy Share Image
“Mubarak was so paranoid that anyone he perceived as competent became a threat to him.” — Wael Ghonim Copy Share Image
“Paranoids are not paranoid because they're paranoid, but because they keep putting themselves, fucking idiots, deliberately into paranoid situations.” — Thomas Pynchon 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
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
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
'Paranoia' was pretty awesome because it was the cast of 'Air Force One,' Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford back together, pitted against… — Lucas Till 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
“For just as the question of whether one’s paranoia is subjective or objective is internal to paranoia, the historically feminized and proletarianized… — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
“Not quite like my mother’s, but still a real ‘trip,’” Bigfoot confided, “though what I really go for here is the respect.”… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a really good kind of closeted 1950s vampire movies. The war is over, the Korean war is over,… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
“I did not know, however, that ancient glories imply, at least in the middle of the present century, present fatigue and, quite… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“There’s always someone bigger and badder who can knock you off your perch—even if you’re me. Never forget it and you don’t… — C.J. Ellisson Copy Share Image
“Malevolence and paranoia cohabit in a twisted mind. Bad men trust no one because they know the treachery of which they themselves… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
As a mode of perception that often becomes a style of life, paranoia weaves around the vulnerable self or group an air-tight… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
"I know perfectly well that at this moment the whole universe is listening to us," Jean Giraudoux wrote in The Madwoman of… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
These illustrations suggest four general maxims[...]. The first is: remember that your motives are not always as altruistic as they seem to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Who's they?" He wanted to know. "Who, specifically, do you think is trying to murder you?" "Every one of them," Yossarian told… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Definitely. More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from. There is line in a… — Amelie Nothomb Copy Share Image
If you are deemed insane, then all actions that would oherwise prove you are not do, in actuality, fall into the framework… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“You know you're writing a good thriller when you make yourself paranoid.” — Shirley B. Garrett Copy Share Image
We routinely leave our small children in day care among strangers. At the same time, in our guilt we evince paranoia about… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“A lifetime of mediocrity is a high price to pay for safety. Paranoia undoes greatness.” — Todd Henry Copy Share Image
“Paranoia is when you think everyone is talking about you and they’re not. Hell is when you think everyone is talking about… — Juliann Rich Copy Share Image
Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me? — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
“Language stops being a tool; it becomes a map, not to truth but to the person who wrote it.” — Arabella Sveinsdottir Copy Share Image
Mathematicians tend to prefer a worst-case analysis, a kind of paranoia that is especially understandable if you live in Israel! — Noga Alon Copy Share Image
Smart people understand that there is no such thing as paranoia. It is just another mask for ignorance. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image