"It's not irrelevant, those moments of connection, those places where fiction saves your life. It's the most important thing there is."

-- Neil Gaiman

#Important Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Connections Quotes

“I think we just have to find consistency and go from there.”

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“Family was a fertile breeding ground for the kind of psychological bacteria that warped minds and devoured hope.”

Source : Tami Hoag (2003). “Ashes to Ashes: A Novel”, p.71, Bantam
“I may be the prat in the hat, that's cool, but I drive an Aston Martin DB5.”
“French intellectual life has, in my opinion, been turned into something cheap and meretricious by the 'star' system. It is like Hollywood. Thus we go from one absurdity to another - Stalinism, existentialism. Lacan, Derrida - some of them obscene ( Stalinism), some simply infantile and ridiculous ( Lacan, Derrida). What is striking, however, is the pomposity and self-importance, at each stage.”
“The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the lover embraces only his own disillusion.”
“Essentially, I'm a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good, I suppose. But one of the reasons I'm attracted to people like Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, Christ, to pacifism, is because naturally, I'm the guy that would not turn the other cheek - but, when people see you're attracted to that, they think you are that.”
“If you're part of a crew, nobody ever tells you that they're going to kill you, doesn't happen that way. There weren't any arguments or curses like in the movies. See, your murderers come with smiles, they come as your friends, the people who've cared for you all of your life. And they always seem to come at a time that you're at your weakest and most in need of their help.”
“I'm not out to change the world. I'm out to change mine.”

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