Josh Bazell Quotes

• It's a weird curse, when you think about it. We're built for thought, and civilization, more than any other creature we've found. And all we really want to be is killers.

  Josh Bazell

  Thinking, Civilization, Want

  Josh Bazell (2009). “Beat The Reaper”, p.29, Random House

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• You should never bother trying to remember where you put something. You should just imagine needing to put it somewhere now, then go to the place you pick. Because why would you pick a different location now than you did earlier? Your personality is more stable than that. It's not like we wake up each day as different people. It's just that we don't trust ourselves.

  Josh Bazell

  People, Personality, Trying

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• what a fascinating mix a hospital can be of people in a huge hurry and people too slow to get out of their way.

  Josh Bazell

  People, Way, Fascinating

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• Ah, youth. It's like heroin you've smoked instead of snorted. Gone so fast you can't believe you still have to pay for it.

  Josh Bazell

  Believe, Gone, Pay

  Josh Bazell (2009). “Beat The Reaper”, p.108, Random House

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• When God is truly angry, He will not send vengeful angels. He will send Magdalena. Then take her away.

  Josh Bazell

  Angel, Vengeful, Angry

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• Like most people raised on American movies, I have poor access to my emotions, but can banter like a motherfucker.

  Josh Bazell

  People, Emotion, Poor

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