Jon Ronson Quotes

Suddenly, Madness Was Everywhere, And I Was Determined To Learn About The Impact It Had On The Way Society Evolves. I've Always Believed Society To Be A Fundamentally Rational Thing, But What If It Isn't? What If It Is Built On Insanity?

Of Course There Are People Who Would Like To Eat Breakfast Without The Screams Of Toddlers All Around Them, But Those People Should Get Over Themselves And Stop Being Stuck Up And Idiotic.

I Have Thought Sometimes That The Sanest People, The People Who Are Just Very Balanced, Very Happy, Are Probably Lower Achieving Than Other People. My Kind Of Irrationality Happens To Be Fear Or Anxiety.

I'm Not What You'd Call A Fearless Type Of Person.

Nothing Uniquely Bad Has Happened To Me In My Personal Life, But All The Regular Little Bad Things Have Accumulated To Make Me A Neurotic Person. And These Adventures Are My Way Of Trying To Make Sense Of That.

Most Goat-related Military Activity Is Still Highly Classified.

But On The Extremist Side I Didn't Get Any Rejections At All. Everyone Agreed To Talk To Me.

At First, I Did Stories On People Who Were Maybe Just Eccentric. Omar Was A Natural Progression From That.

Capitalism, Perhaps At Its Most Remorseless, Is A Physical Manifestation Of Psychopathy.

Bedlam: An Institution With A History So Fearsome It Gave Its Name To A Synonym For Chaos And Pandemonium.

It Is Slightly Chilling To Realize There Are Rational, Functional People Up There Employed To Spot, Nurture, And Exploit Those Down Here Among Us Who Are Irrational And Can Barely Cope. If You Want To Know How Stupid You’re Perceived To Be By The People Up There, Count The Unsolicited Junk Mail You Receive. If You Get A Lot, You’re Perceived To Be Alluringly Stupid.

Feeling No Remorse Must Be A Blessing When All You Have Are Your Memories