Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. When I started to look at that, I was sort of intellectually shocked. Contagion is the critical phenomenon which causes the thing to fall apart.


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Cancer, like any other illness, is a bore.
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I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
ALAN BENNETT
I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated.
ALAN BENNETT
We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me ch...
ALAN BENNETT
I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty.
ALAN BENNETT
I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu...
ALAN BENNETT
I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fall...
ALAN BENNETT
I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
ALAN BENNETT
I do not long for the world as it was when I was a child. I do not long for the person I was in that...
ALAN BENNETT
All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
ALAN BENNETT
We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's...
ALAN BENNETT
Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
ALAN BENNETT
I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The...
ALAN BENNETT
Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?
ALAN BENNETT
Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
ALAN BENNETT
Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception...
ALAN BENNETT
Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
ALAN BENNETT
Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; o...
ALAN BENNETT
Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.
ALAN BENNETT
If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.
ALAN KING
I have such a stressful job that the only way I can get it out of my mind is by running hard.
ALAN TURING
I have had a dream indicating rather clearly that I am on the way to being hetero, though I don'...
ALAN TURING
I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature co...
ALAN TURING
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two ...
ALAN TURING
No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brai...
ALAN TURING
I want to enjoy not getting recognised while it lasts. But the mask is a symbol of unity. Anyone can...
ALAN WALKER
Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.
ALAN BULLOCK
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.
ALAN WATTS
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
ALAN PERLIS
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
ALAN KAY
I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.
ALAN AUTRY
Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, il...
ALAN MOORE
I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I kn...
ALAN MOORE
We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
ALAN WATTS
Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying...
ALAN DERSHOWITZ
Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.
ALAN DERSHOWITZ