Quotes by : Tim Kreider

Obviously, some part of us loves feeling 1) right and 2) wronged. But outrage is like a lot of other....

When you're a child, your best friend in the world is the kid who lives next door. It doesn't occur to....

Perhaps the reason we so often experience happiness only in hindsight, and that any deliberate campaign....

The truth is, there are not two kinds of people. There's only one: the kind that loves to divide up into....

It’s hard to find anything to say about life without immersing yourself in the world, but it’s also....

Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin....

The same thing that makes friendship so valuable is what makes it so tenuous: it is purely voluntary.....

One reason we rush so quickly to the vulgar satisfactions of judgment, and love to revel in our righteous....

What someone’s lies reveal about them (aspirations to being an accomplished writer, fantasies of an....

We tend to make up [stories] in the same circumstances in which people come up with conspiracy theories:....