“Very well. He'd lighten up. As a matter of fact, he felt as light as the bubbly froth that flew from the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The mission of the artist in an over-technologi zed society, is to call the old magic back to life. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Alas, Gulietta, this was an American frog of the last quarter of the twentieth century, a time when wishing apparently no longer… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If you lack the iron and the fizz to take control of your own life, then the gods will repay your weakness… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Pan is right,” he thought. “Death can ruin a man's life even though he go on breathing.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
At birth, we emerge from dream soup. At death, we sink back into dream soup. In between soups, there is a crossing… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Existence can be rearranged. A man can be many things. I am special and free. And the world is round round round.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Should one be shallow enough to view existence as a system of rewards and punishments, one soon learns that we pay as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Now and again, one could detect in a childless woman of a certain age the various characteristics of all the children she… — tom robbins Copy Share Image
There are stories still in existence that I wrote when I was five. However, I did not get published until I was… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Hard times and funky living can season the soul, true enough, but joy is the yeast that makes it rise. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Wasn’t there a surplus in life of the boring, the repetitive, the mediocre, and the tame? Shouldn’t she be glad, grateful for… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“If you lack the iron and the fuzz to take control of your own life, if you insist on leaving your fate… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Death is simple. Life is messy. Give me life, the more complicated the better. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as security in this life sweetheart, and the sooner you accept that fact, the better off you'll be.… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
All a person can do in this life is gather about him his integrity, his imagination, and his individuality – and with… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter how sensitive you are or how damn smart and educated you are, if you're not both at the same… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
There are times when we can feel destiny close around us like a fist around a doorknob. Sure, we can resist. But a knob… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The party in Alobar’s head, which agitation and anxiety were throwing, now was crashed by a notion: existence can be rearranged. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Anyone who maintains absolute standards of good and evil is dangerous. As dangerous as a maniac with a loaded revolver. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“I believe in everything; nothing is sacred. I believe in nothing; everything is sacred. Ha Ha Ho Ho Hee Hee.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The glue that holds the natural world together appears to be a harmonious balance of opposites: day and night, light and dark, winter and… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Zippers are primal and modern at the very same time. On the one hand, your zipper is primitive and reptilian, on the other, mechanical… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“religion is a paramount contributor to human misery. It is not merely the opium of the masses, it is the cyanide.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
She continued weeping until the heat of her tear water, the sheer velocity of its flow, finally obscured the already vague circumstances of its… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image