I do not mean to mock or ridicule your life's work, for in one way at …

Rick Yancey
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I do not mean to mock or ridicule your life's work, for in one way at least it mimics my own: We have dedicated our lives to the pursuit of phantoms. The difference is the nature of those phantoms. Mine exist between other men's ears; yours live solely between your own. ✨ Rick Yancey (2009). The Monstrumologist, p.130, Simon and Schuster
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