"Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they……" — Charlie Brooker
"Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they react as though that's a bad thing, the idiots. I live in London, for God's sake. Have you walked down Oxford Street recently? Misanthropy's the only thing that gets you through it. It's not a personality flaw, it's a skill."
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17 Quotes by Charlie Brooker
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