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Jon Ronson Quotes

Jon Ronson quotes

Welsh Journalist May 10, 1967

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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. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "Shall we go?' he murmured, perhaps regretting his decision to..."
Shall we go?' he murmured, perhaps regretting his decision to show me his army of plastic cartoon figurines. Jon Ronson
Practically every prime-time program is populated by people who are just the right sort of mad, and I now knew what the formula was. The right sort of mad are people who are a bit madder than we fear we're becoming, and in a recognizable way. We might be anxious but we aren't as anxious as they are. We might be paranoid but we aren't as paranoid as they are. We are entertained by them, and comforted that we're not as mad as they are. Jon Ronson
I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going to be flown into the World Trade Center or anything like that - but in the general sense. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "I'm not what you'd call a fearless type of person."
I'm not what you'd call a fearless type of person. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "Oh, you know what bloggers are like, they write and write and..."
Oh, you know what bloggers are like, they write and write and write. I don't know why, because they're not being paid. Jon Ronson
The killer's name was Michael Stone and he was a known psychopath. He had previous convictions. But the law stated that only patients whose mental disorders were considered treatable could be detained beyond their prison sentences. Psychopaths were considered untreatable and so Michael Stone had to be free. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and..."
You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and put it into his ideology. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "Bedlam: an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its..."
Bedlam: an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its name to a synonym for chaos and pandemonium. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all...."
But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "Most goat-related military activity is still highly classified."
Most goat-related military activity is still highly classified. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "I have panicked unnecessarily in all four corners of the globe."
I have panicked unnecessarily in all four corners of the globe. Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson quote: "But when I was doing the KKK I had constant nightmares of..."
But when I was doing the KKK I had constant nightmares of being exposed as a Jew and lynched by the Klan. Jon Ronson

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