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" all.” There is no sense of guilt, but rather a sense of entitlement followed by regret at getting caught. “People like Stephen Glass and Jonah Lehrer are just smaller, less harmful versions of Madoff, but still in the same category. Like Lance said—all cyclists dope in that circuit. I got caught, whatever—that’s the only thing he’s sorry about. "

Maria Konnikova , The Confidence Game: Why We Fall for It . . . Every Time


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Maria Konnikova quote : all.” There is no sense of guilt, but rather a sense of entitlement followed by regret at getting caught. “People like Stephen Glass and Jonah Lehrer are just smaller, less harmful versions of Madoff, but still in the same category. Like Lance said—all cyclists dope in that circuit. I got caught, whatever—that’s the only thing he’s sorry about.