Two Kinds of People

That blogger I recently discovered, Javier Grillo-Marxuach (who also happens to be a writer for the TV phenom Lost), cleared something up for me today:

my friend’s shrink tells him that there are two kinds of people in this world. the kind of person that goes through life, sires a bunch of kids, gets divorced tons of times, drinks like a fish and comes out the other end with nary a sign of unhappiness because they are just not prone to introspection… and those who have “an artistic temperament.”

I don’t know about you, but I think this explains a great deal…

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2 comments on “Two Kinds of People

  1. Jen B.

    I’d say it does. Hmmm.

  2. jason

    I originally had written a much longer post detailing the ways in which this fit me (especially given my recent introspective and not terribly happy mood), but I figured I’d let the quote stand on its own. It says it all…