Denzel Washington Quotes

Anybody who claims to be excited for April Fools' Day is probably a sociopath.

And your excuse?' I asked. 'I'm a sociopath; I don't have to be nice,' Nicky said. I gave him a look. 'You're mad at him.I can feel it; which means I really don't have to be nice to him.' 'I thought you were friends.' 'What part of sociopath didn't you understand?' he asked.

I'm a psychopath, but I don't have a problem with that.

A sociopath will do anything to win. Anything.

If everyone could understand the working of a psychopath's mind, we undoubtedly would be closer to insanity ourselves.

Perhaps it had nothing to do with sin and everything to do with sociopathy, that most incurable of human disorders because all so afflicted consider themselves blessed rather than cursed.

Sociopaths don't have feelings; they can't.

A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.

Everyone has friends or people they know, while they aren't definitively sociopaths, they have sociopathic qualities.

McCain might have suffered hardships in his life, but what had happened to him had nothing to do with his background or his color; they were convenient excuses now. He had been a psychopath from the start.

When stepping into the mind of a psychopath, you realize that there is something missing in their brain that they do not understand the consequences of their actions- in a sense.

Sociopath is a word that has sort of become shorthand for psychopath and there's a distinct difference, it's interesting if you look it up. Sociopath if you look at the medical definition, the profile of a sociopath is that they are supremely intelligent people that are also pathological liars, they have no moral structure and there is one more, they have no compassion or empathy for other people.

Part of being a psychopath is an ability to dissociate from one reality and create another one, completely.

People with antisocial personality disorders aren't automatically bad - they simply approach the world with a more ruthless set of lenses. The lack of empathy or very weak empathy and the ability to read other people's weak spots can be a flammable combination when you get in the way of something they want. But they aren't a different species. They're a part of our spectrum.

Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

Very gifted people may be sociopathic in varying degrees.

Years later, I learned an English word for the creature that Assef was, a word for which a good Farsi equivalent does not exist: sociopath.

At the end of our conversation she (Martha Stout) turned to address you, the reader. She said if you're beginning to feel worried that you may be a psychopath, if you recognize some of those traits in yourself, if you're feeling a creeping anxiety about it, that means you are not one.

You're a psychopath." "I prefer creative.

I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.

I don't have sociopathic tendencies!

There's a certain type of sociopathy to many schemers.

Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.

I think people throw the term 'sociopath' around a lot without knowing what it means - but people who don't understand that what they're doing is mean and wrong and cruel, they need to be made to understand that.