Danielewski The Familiar Quotes & Sayings

If you want the Cinderella moments then you have to believe in magick. — Stephen Richards

What is unconscious does not speak and that includes the hidden parts of himself. — Jeanette Winterson

Maybe it hadn't entered my head at all. Maybe it had just brushed past me, like someone easing by in a dark room, the face lost in shadow, my thoughts lost in another conversation, though something in her movement or perfume is disturbingly familiar, though how familiar is impossible to tell because by the time I realize she's someone I should know she's already gone, deep into the din, beyond the bar, taking with her any chance of recognition. Though she hasn't left. She's still there. Embracing shadows. — Mark Z. Danielewski

Have you noticed the words which Old Testament people use when someone important calls them by name? They don't say "What?" or "Yes?" They answer with the curious sentence, "Here I am". So much is in that sentence: readiness to respond, a willing servitude, an offering of oneself to the other. — Walter Wangerin Jr.

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension ... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

First strategy was known to the sages as the Ritual of Solitude. — Robin S. Sharma

The public is not greatly interested in saving a little money on a purchase at the expense of service. — James Cash Penney

Through this most powerful law, your thoughts become things in your life. — Rhonda Byrne

The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time. — William Hazlitt

The computing scientist's main challenge is not to get confused by the complexities of his own making. — Edsger Dijkstra

Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices. — Confucius

So is this being in love? I stay with the moment, waiting to find out, the space between us fluctuating with uncertainty. The only thing I am sure of is that each time his lips leave mine they are right back again. — Kea Alwang

When I was training to be a pilot, there was a large section in the book on how to drop mail from the plane. — Rahul Gandhi

We should always be open-minded, but the only good reason to believe that something exists is if there is real evidence that it does. — Richard Dawkins

When you unleash your divine talents to produce better articles, people will pay for them and that creates wealth for you. Spend time well! — Israelmore Ayivor