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Being Quotes (page 624)

I don't think that a novel is supposed to be a guide book to happiness any more than it's supposed to be a journal of one's personal pain and frustration, which most novels are today, unfortunately. I think the novels that are most important are those that are more on the order of those coyotes that howl on the hills outside of town. Something mysterious and wild and hypnotic. Tom Robbins
Mitch Albom quote: "And is often the case with faith, I thought I was being asked..."
And is often the case with faith, I thought I was being asked a favor, when in fact I was being given one". Mitch Albom
Schmendrick said, "She is the last. She is the last unicorn in the world."She would be." Molly sniffed. "It would be the last unicorn in the world that came to Molly Grue. Peter S. Beagle
9.01 Nausea catalogs the indigestible contents of the stomach that are to be brought up.9.02 Memory that is nauseating catalogs the contents of the mind that can never be brought up. E. L. Doctorow
What can be said at all can be said clearly; and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.[His famous summary on his 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'.] Ludwig Wittgenstein
Jodi Picoult quote: "Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to..."
Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be. Jodi Picoult
There was something about the eyes. It wasn’t the shape or the color. The was no evil glint. But there was… … a look. It was such a look that a microbe might encounter if it could see up from the bottom end of the microscope. It said: You are nothing. It said: You are flawed, you have no value. It said: You are animal. It said: Perhaps you may be a pet, or perhaps you may be a quarry. It said: And the choice is not yours. Terry Prachett
Ray Bradbury quote: "I don't believe in being serious about anything. I think life..."
I don't believe in being serious about anything. I think life is too serious to be taken seriously. Ray Bradbury
It is, perhaps, a better thing to be valued only as an object of passion than never to be valued at all. I had never been so absolutely the mysterious other. I had become a kind of phoenix, a fabulous beast; I was an outlandish jewel. Angela Carter
But I don't feel sad about it. Because Mother is dead. And because Mr. Shears isn't around anymore. So I would be feeling sad about something that isn't real and doesn't exist. And that would be stupid. Mark Haddon
Any do-gooder can save one life or a dozen by spending x dollars, but that doesn't demonstrate anything unless you've got x dollars multiplied by the total number of lives that need saving. Stopping poverty one victim at a time is like mowing a lawn one blade at a time. The problem grows faster than the cure can be applied, the only people who profit are the agencies who claim to be cutting grass while they're actually applying fertilizer. Sheri S. Tepper
What we call happiness is sometimes the accordance between our life and circumstances,our biography and history ,our personal aspirations and historical currents .If i look at things that way,I can say : I was born too early to be happy.But birth is one of the many things we do not get to choose.It's part of our destiny.If I were offered life again,I would refuse it. But ,If i had to be born again. I would choose my life Alija Izetbegovic
Stephen King quote: "It's like the old pie-in-the-face routine: it stops being..."
It's like the old pie-in-the-face routine: it stops being funny when it starts being you. Stephen King
I am not the kind of girl who should be rudely barging in on a white-veiled occasionBut you are not the kind of boy who should be marrying the wrong girl Taylor Swift
Margaret Weis quote: "If I am to be judged by those who come after me, let me be..."
If I am to be judged by those who come after me, let me be judged for the truth. Margaret Weis

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