Top 16 Solipsist Quotes
#1. Everybody who was anybody seemed to be going to a meeting, the glowworm, who was a solipsist, the lemur who was not.
James Tate
#2. Fear was a solipsist, a narcissist, blind to everything except itself.
Salman Rushdie
#3. I was a solipsist and a narcissist and much too arrogant. I have a lot more compassion now, but it took a long time.
Andrew Sarris
#4. Silence is the only conduct truly befitting a solipsist, the only one, however, that he cannot bring himself to adopt.
Rene Girard
#5. My own conviction is that semiotics provides an escape from the solipsist prison by its stress on the social origins of language--you have to point to an apple and name it for me before I know there is such a thing--and the existence of a world of apples outside ourselves.
Walker Percy
#6. The worst mockery God can make of a moralist is that He compels him to be a
solipsist.
Kedar Joshi
#7. Beware of solipsism
Funny word. Sounds like it means "love of melons" or something. I looked it up. It means believing that "the self is the only reality."
Am I solipsist?
Jerry Spinelli
#8. How miserable a solipsist is! It is rather senseless for him to even assert his belief in solipsism, for, on the one hand, if his belief is false it is like committing intellectual suicide, and, on the other hand, if his belief is true it is an act of intellectual insanity.
Kedar Joshi
#10. During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his own actions.
Jean Piaget
#11. You are a good counter...
T-Man (......You used the F word 31 times.......)
Deyth Banger
#12. should go see Steve," he whispered in his ear. "He's out in the parking lot crying.
Brent Schlender
#13. I work very hard at creating complex characters, a mix of positives and negatives. They are all flawed. I believe flaws are almost universal, and they help us understand, sympathise and, paradoxically, feel closer to such characters.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
#14. It isn't that greed's increased. What's increased is the realization that you've got a free field to reach out for what you'd like to do.
Paul Samuelson
#15. What someone calls my books is irrelevant to me. I consider them works of art and rules and categories and labels mean nothing.
James Frey
#16. The Mayans already believed in traveling beyond the Milky Way. Why aren't you yet?
Septem Nuntius