"I'm thrilled to get hired every once in a while."

-- Stephen Root

“To string incongruities and absurdities together in a wandering and sometimes purposeless way, and seem innocently unaware that they are absurdities, is the basis of the American art, if my position is correct.”
“One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.”

Source : "The Meaning of Culture". Book by John Cowper Powys (p. 178), 1929.
“There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and all natures in the United States.”
“Never put a razor inside your nose - even as a joke.”
“Sometimes we just have to accept there are things we canâ€™t know. Why is your sister ill? Why did my father die?â€¦Sometimes we think we should be able to know everything. But we canâ€™t. we have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine.”
“The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me.”
“But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad. And that's life, isn't it?”

Source : Gabrielle Zevin (2016). “Elsewhere”, p.166, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Here, beside this great black surface that is my desk, I feel as though I am on a desert island.”

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