Amanda Hocking Quotes

Everyone loves a conspiracy.

That's the thing about conspiracy theories: in a comforting sort of way, they give rise to the feeling that someone, somewhere, knows what's going on.

People love conspiracy theories.

Conspiracy theories are an irresistible labor-saving device in the face of complexity.

I believe conspiracy theories are part of a larger conspiracy to distract us from the real conspiracy. String theory.

Secrecy is a vacuum and nothing fills a vacuum like paranoid speculation.

Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that.

The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.

I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.

There's a few conspiracy theories that I believe in, but not too many.

Secrecy necessarily breeds suspicion.

I don't trust anybody.

I learned not to trust people; I learned not to believe what they say but to watch what they do; I learned to suspect that anyone and everyone is capable of 'living a lie'. I came to believe that other people - even when you think you know them well - are ultimately unknowable.

Once a secret society establishes itself within an open society, there is no end to the hideous mistrust it must cause.

Suspicion cleaves to the dark side of things.

Sometimes paranoids have enemies, and conspiracies are only laughable when they fail to materialize.

The losing side is full of suspicion.

I write stories about conspiracies and paranoid characters while I am, in fact, a very skeptical person.

Somebody is always hiding something.

I trust no one, not even myself.

My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

I am very suspicious of people.

I lack trust in others.

You have these catch-phrases that you associate with 'The X-Files': 'Trust No One,' 'Deny Everything.' 'Believe the Lie' was one of them.