Perversity Quotes
29 quotes by 27 authors
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Writing turns you into somebody who's always wrong. the illusion that you may get it right someday is the perversity that draws you on. What…
— Philip Roth
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Perversity is the human thirst for self-torture.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago…
— Richard Dawkins
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She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.
— Maya Angelou
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The perversity of the Universe tends towards a maximum
— Larry Niven
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One thing you who had secure or happy childhoods should understand about those of us who did not. We who control our feelings, who avoid…
— Piers Anthony
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I hate Gucci,' said Francis. 'Do you?' said Henry, glancing up from his reverie. 'Really? I think it's rather grand.' 'Come on, Henry.' 'Well, it's…
— Donna Tartt
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The nearer she came to death, the more, by some perversity of nature, did she enjoy living.
— Ellen Glasgow
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