“Facts are like kryptonite to teenagers.”
David H. Levy (1948) Canadian astronomer
Humor in Psychotherapy (2007)
“David was catnip and kryptonite to me.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert, book Eat, Pray, Love
Source: Eat, Pray, Love
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