"Much more than a 20th-century village storyteller, Cees Nooteboom stands as an impressive and inimitable voice among contemporary writers."

-- Linda Simon

#Voice Quotes #Village Quotes #Century Quotes

“But Iâ€™ll never see anyone else, Bella. I only see you. Even when I close my eyes and try to see something else. Ask Quil or Embry. It drives them all crazy”
“For it is in the field where meaning is constitutive that man's freedom reaches its highest point. There too his responsibility is greatest. There there occurs the emergence of his existential subject, finding out for himself that he has to decide for himself what he is to make of himself.”

Source : Bernard J. F. Lonergan, Mark D. Morelli, Elizabeth A. Morelli (1997). “The Lonergan Reader”, p.390, University of Toronto Press
“The people are angry. It's running out of control. And unfortunately, there are a group of police that have become nothing more than enforcers for the political and financial crime bosses.”
“Tackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my experiences there have been a healthy dose of reality, fueling my own sense of urgency to do my part in reducing the preventable suffering of the incredible women I met.”

Source : "Fighting Malaria With Nets" by Mandy Moore, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 7, 2011.
“I've seen Dempsey fight and I was impressed with his lack of knowledge.”
“God bless us, every one!”
“I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.”

Source : Sffworld.com Interview, www.sffworld.com. June 5, 2000.
“I respect religion and will respect any religion.”

Source : "An Exclusive Interview With Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide". Interview with Nicolas Rossier, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2010.

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