I didn't know how to explain what I meant; sociopathy wasn't just bein…

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I didn't know how to explain what I meant; sociopathy wasn't just being emotionally deaf, it was being emotionally mute, too. I felt like the characters on our muted TV, waving their hands and screaming and never saying a word out loud. ✨ Dan Wells (2010). I Am Not A Serial Killer, p.43, Macmillan
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I didn't know how to explain what I meant; sociopathy wasn't just being emotionally deaf, it was being emotionally mute, too. I felt like the characters on our muted TV, waving their hands and screaming and never saying a word out loud. ✨ Dan Wells (2010). I Am Not A Serial Killer, p.43, Macmillan

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