Jon Ronson Quotes


sometimes the personalities at the helm of the madness industry are with their drives and obsessions as mad in their own way as those they study. And that relatively ordinary people are more and more defined by their maddest edges. Jon Ronson Psychology 56
Shall we go he murmured perhaps regretting his decision to show me his army of plastic cartoon figurines. Jon Ronson Journalism 47
Bedlam an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its name to a synonym for chaos and pandemonium. Jon Ronson Madness 43
Suddenly madness was everywhere and I was determined to learn about the impact it had on the way society evolves. Ive always believed society to be a fundamentally rational thing but what if it isnt What if it is built on insanity Jon Ronson Madness 42
Oh you know what bloggers are like they write and write and write. I dont know why because theyre not being paid. Jon Ronson Psychology 41
I have panicked unnecessarily in all four corners of the globe. Jon Ronson Anxiety 40
We journalists love writing about eccentrics. We hate writing about impenetrable boring people. It makes us look bad the duller the interviewee the duller the prose. If you want to get away with wielding true malevolent power be boring. Jon Ronson Journalism 38

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