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Stopping Quotes (page 41)

Salman Rushdie quote: "When we stop believing in the gods we can start believing in..."
When we stop believing in the gods we can start believing in their stories. Salman Rushdie
George R. R. Martin quote: "The Wall can stop an army, but not a man alone."
The Wall can stop an army, but not a man alone. George R. R. Martin
I became hypnotized by my own loneliness, unwilling to stop until my eyes wouldn't stay open anymore, watching the white line of the highway as though it was the last thing that connected me to the earth. Paul Auster
he asked, "what makes a man awriter?"well," I said, "it's simple, it's either youget it down on paper or you jump off abridge. writers are desperate people and when they stopbeing desperate they stop beingwriters."are you desperate?"I don't know... Charles Bukowski
[He] stopped long enough to remind himself that this baby innocent was neither babyish nor innocent — was in fact sophisticated in a culture which he was beginning to realize, however dimly, was far in advance of human culture in some very mysterious ways… and that these naive remarks came from a superman — or what would do in place of a ‘superman’ for the time being. Robert A. Heinlein
Getting angry over something that won't change is like seeing what happens if you hit your hand with a hammer over and over again, and being surprised each time when it hurts. So you might as well stop doing it. Mercedes Lackey
Allow me to translate, Twitchtip said, not even bothering to move. "She said if you don't stop your incessant babble, that big rat sitting in the boat next to you will rip your head off. Suzanne Collins
Fear the time when the strikes stop while the great owners live - for every little beaten strike is proof that the step is being taken? fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is the foundation of Manself, and this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe. John Steinbeck
Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture. Vladimir Nabokov
William Shakespeare quote: "Indeed, sir, if your metaphor stink, I will stop up my nose,..."
Indeed, sir, if your metaphor stink, I will stop up my nose, or against any man's metaphor. William Shakespeare
As Mary delivered what was to be her last lecture about the Galapagos Islands, she would be stopped mid-sentence for five seconds by a doubt which, if expressed in words, might have come out something like this: "Maybe I'm just a crazy lady who had wandered off the street and into this classroom and started explaining the mysteries of life to these people. And they believe me, although I am utterly mistaken about simply everything."She had to wonder, too, about all the supposedly great... Kurt Vonnegut
We wait. We are bored. (He throws up his hand.) No, don't protest, we are bored to death, there's no denying it. Good. A diversion comes along and what do we do? We let it go to waste. Come, let's get to work! (He advances towards the heap, stops in his stride.) In an instant all will vanish and we'll be alone more, in the midst of nothingness! Samuel Beckett
Orson Welles quote: "If you want a happy ending, it depends on where you stop the..."
If you want a happy ending, it depends on where you stop the story" - Orson Welles Orson Welles
I must write. If I stop writing my life will have been an abject failure. It is that already to other people. But it could be an abject failure to myself. I will not have earned death. Jean Rhys
Rumi quote: "Nothing I say can explain to you Divine LoveYet all of..."
Nothing I say can explain to you Divine LoveYet all of creation cannot seem to stop talking about it. Rumi

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