paranoid
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It might seem odd that the man who wrote a book called “Only the Paranoid Survive” was also writing in a diary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Ms. Nelson is the singer-songwriter for the Paranoid Style and writes on books, film, music and sports for numerous publications.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
That song opened Friday night's encore, which dwelt largely on their 90s material, including Let Down - a deep cut that's had a new lease of life on TikTok - and the epic Paranoid Android.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Another fan, Riley Beresford, 25, from Nottingham, has inherited a copy of Sabbath's 1970 single Paranoid as a family heirloom from his grandmother.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
Paranoid got tacked on about a year later, after I verbally attacked a librarian for trying to hand me propaganda pamphlets for an underground Communist force operating out of the basement of the public library.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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