“The unconscious system of guidance is millions of years old, speech less than a hundred thousand. The brain had no idea any of this was coming. The unconscious must have had to do all sorts of scrambling around to accommodate a system that proved perfectly relentless. Not only it is comparable to a parasitic invasion, it’s not comparable to anything else.”
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American novelist known for his profound literary style and rich imagination. His notable works include 'The Border Trilogy' and 'No Country for Old Men'. more
“Governments represent their citizens in the same way as parasites represent their hosts.”
“Every mad scientist secretly dreams of playing God.”
“There’s nothing cruel about a vampire or a parasite, she said.”