English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Katherine Dunn Quotes

Katherine Dunn quote: "A true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born."

A true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born.

Katherine Dunn

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Linda Blair quote: "It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that..."
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind. Linda Blair
Think of your husband as a house. You are allowed to give him a fresh coat of paint and change out the furniture now and then. But if you're constantly trying to pour a new foundation or replace the roof, you're in serious trouble. Peter Scott
I'll tell you what the real problem is: These people are working under the assumption that they know better about what is good for kids, what kids need to learn to get ahead in this world. Daniel Greenberg
Charles de Lint quote: "I've always been interested in the outsider."
I've always been interested in the outsider. Charles de Lint
William Shakespeare quote: "Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till..."
Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow. William Shakespeare
James Joyce quote: "God made food; the devil the cooks."
God made food; the devil the cooks. James Joyce
I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away. Mark Haddon
Anna Kournikova quote: "A court is like a scene, people want to see attractive people."
A court is like a scene, people want to see attractive people. Anna Kournikova
But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego his wild heritage and his memories of the Wild. There were days when he crept to the edge of the forest and stood and listened to something calling him far and away. Jack London
Leonard Cohen quote: "I'm planning a catastrophe."
I'm planning a catastrophe. Leonard Cohen
You did that on purpose."Did what on purpose?"Wore the don't-touch suit and the sex goddess perfume at the same time just to drive me crazy."Listen to the suit, Quinn. Dream about the perfume. Nora Roberts
Abdul Qadeer Khan quote: "No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been..."
No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation. Abdul Qadeer Khan
Theophile Gautier quote: "I am a man for whom the outside world exists."
I am a man for whom the outside world exists. Theophile Gautier
Mark Haddon quote: "All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not..."
All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are. Mark Haddon
...There is no end to the making and selling of things there is no end to the making and selling of things there is no end...Man, it occurs to me, is a joyful, buying-and-selling piece of work. I have been wrong, dead wrong, when I've decried consumerism. Consumerism is what we are. It is, in a sense, a holy impulse. A human being is someone who joyfully goes in pursuit of things, brings them home, then immediately starts planning how to get more. George Saunders