You can make your superhero a psychopath, you can draw gut-splattering violence, and you can call it a "graphic novel," but comic… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“With you, the psychopath acts covert, ambiguous, condescending, and always trying to keep you doubting the relationship.” — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Even famous people - are most concerned of all with what people who are close to them think. And the sociopath is… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
Mrs. [Indira] Gandhi can rightly boast of having won a war, but if she won it, she should first of all thank… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
“Having compared the novel-reader with an infant and a primitive, one can go further and call him a psychopath; and this I… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
You are wise as well as short." "I can also break bricks with my bare hands." "That's a handy skill if you… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
A century and a half after its birth, the modern business corporation, an artificial person made in the image of a human… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
“That’s the psychopath: somebody who doesn’t understand what’s going on emotionally, but understands that something important has happened.” But” — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“To be sure, if psychopaths do recognize that actions that are harmful are proscribed, this raises a question about why psychopaths and… — Shaun Nichols Copy Share Image
But the web is to some degree a broth of psychopaths seeing what they can get away with in circumstances of anonymity.… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
In Prodigal Son, Christine Sutton has penned a tight, brutally honest portrait of a psychopath reminiscent of Theodore Sturgeon's 'Some of Your… — Joe Copy Share Image
“The eyes of a psychopath will deceive you, they will destroy you. They will take from you, your innocence, your pride and… — Dr. Samuel Loomis Copy Share Image
“Their analysis revealed that a number of psychopathic attributes were actually more common in business leaders than in so-called disturbed criminals--attributes such… — Kevin Dutton Copy Share Image
“We’re used to the film versions of psychopaths. The clearly crazies. But most psychopaths are clever. They have to be. They know… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
An intelligent sociopath can learn the rules about what's good and what's bad, what people see as good and bad. But they… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“I left the bedroom to judge distances in the hall. I was less comfortable in the rest of the flat but knew… — Tracie Daily Copy Share Image
“In regular circumstances, 60 percent of criminal psychopaths released into the outside world go on to re-offend. What percentage of their psychopaths… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be much more psychologically rewarding. And you can… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So, yeah, the psychopath might cry when his dog dies and you think that’s misplaced because he doesn’t cry when his daughter… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
If I have a mission in life, it is to convince people that everyone is morally motivated - everyone except for psychopaths. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
You're screening your calls?" "Why not? It saves me from conversations with idiots." "Is that an insult?" His voice dropped into a… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
A psychopath can tell what you're thinking but what they don't do is feel what you feel. These are people without a… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
“Psychopaths didn’t have to kill people, after all. The condition was marked by a sincere lack of empathy and an inability to… — V.J. Chambers Copy Share Image
A sociopath doesn't warm up their environment, doesn't make it cozy. They don't have to; when they're not performing, when they're not… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
“The brain of a psychopath is different from most, I've weighed up my chances. Eighty per cent genetics, twenty per cent environment.… — Ali Land Copy Share Image
“The most debilitating characteristic of even the most well-behaved psychopath is the inability to form a workable team.” — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
A sociopath can imitate emotions, where a psychopath really doesn't have that capacity. They can't fool people into thinking anything and they're… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
The best indicator of a sociopath serial bully is not a clinical diagnosis but the trail of devastation and destruction of lives… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
Psychopaths view any social exchange as a ‘feeding opportunity,’ a contest or a test of wills in which there can be only… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
“ 'If life is pain, one could say that killing is an act of compassion. I look forward to my own death,… — Amanda Steiger Copy Share Image
“As Robert Hare, the world’s leading expert on psychopathy has stated, psychopaths are “intra-species predators.” They have the “capacity to do great… — Joe Navarro Copy Share Image
I always wonder about psychopaths, just because they have no empathy, does that necessarily mean they enjoy being cruel? Because we all… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
I wondered if sometimes the difference between a psychopath in Broadmoor and a psychopath on Wall Street was the luck of being… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
Language and words for psychopaths are only word deep; there is no emotional colouring behind it. A psychopath can use a word… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
“I vaguely remembered hearing psychologists say there was a preponderance of psychopaths at the top—in the corporate and political worlds—a clinical absence… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“Delayed arrogance is common in sociopaths. When you first meet, they’ll seem unusually innocent, humble, childlike, and thoughtful. But as time goes… — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“I’d have to be a sociopath to be a traitor. I’m a psychopath. There’s a difference, believe me. Psychopaths believe in something,… — Nick Cole Copy Share Image
“Unlike people with other mental disorders, psychopaths are keenly aware of the impact that their behavior has on others. That’s half the… — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“Have to be honest with you Darquesse, I cannot feel that. That must be one of your special abilities, because to me,… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image