Life and work are the most wonderful things a man can have. — Daniel Keyes Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Her voice, hoarse, was an unmistakable echo down the corridors of memory.” — Daniel Keyes Memory Copy Share Image
“the men of the cave would say of him that up he went and down he came without his eyes” — Daniel Keyes Cave Copy Share Image
Who's to say that my light is better than your darkness? Who's to say death is better than your darkness? Who am… — Daniel Keyes Darkness Copy Share Image
“had reached a new level, and anger and suspicion were my first reactions to the world around me. Burt’s” — Daniel Keyes Anger Copy Share Image
“I’m like a man who’s been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up.” — Daniel Keyes Life Copy Share Image
I can't afford to spend my time with anyone - there's only enough left for myself — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
People think it's funny when a dumb person can't do things the same way they can. — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.” — Daniel Keyes Mastermind Copy Share Image
Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here. — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“Life and work are the most wonderful things a man can have. I am in love with what I am doing, because… — Daniel Keyes Life Copy Share Image
“Algernon is a pleasant companion. At mealtimes, he takes his place at the small gateleg table. He likes pretzels, and today he… — Daniel Keyes Beer Copy Share Image
“I hated her as I had never hated anyone before—with her easy answers and maternal fussing. I wanted to slap her face,… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
The universe was exploding, each particle away from the next, hurtling us into dark and lonely space, eternally tearing us away from… — Daniel Keyes Away from each other Copy Share Image
“She was excited by the idea of having something dedicated to her, but I don't think she really liked it. Just goes… — Daniel Keyes Polygamy Copy Share Image
“Is life worth living in the jaws of society's trash can for misfit minds? What can I possibly achieve or contribute to… — Daniel Keyes Life Copy Share Image
“So even if I’m getting intelligent and learning a lot of new things, he thinks I’m still a boy about women. It’s… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love...… — Daniel Keyes Intelligence Copy Share Image
“Slowly, as waves recede, my expanding spirit shrinks back into earthly dimensions -- not voluntarily, because I would prefer to lose myself,… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Here look at me. I'm Charlie, the son you wrote off the books? Not that I blame you for it, but here… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“I’ve got to work out the rule. If I can find that out, and if it adds even one jot of information… — Daniel Keyes Helping others Copy Share Image
I can't help but admire the structural linguists who have carved out forthemselves a linguistic discipline based on the deterioration of writtencommunication.… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“I don't pretend to understand the mystery of love, but this time it was more than sex, more than using a woman's… — Daniel Keyes Day and night Copy Share Image
“You want these back, don't you? You want me out of here so you can come back and take over where you… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love.… — Daniel Keyes Ability Copy Share Image
“No, you don't understand because it isn't happening to you, and no one can understand but me. I don't blame you. You've… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“how foolish I was ever to have thought that professors were intellectual giants. They’re people—and afraid the rest of the world will… — Daniel Keyes Professors Copy Share Image
Because I want to see. I've got to know what's going to happen while I'm still enough in control to be able… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard.” — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time. — Daniel Keyes Friend Copy Share Image
“I see now that when Norma flowered in our garden I became a weed, allowed to exist only where I would not… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Thank God for books and music and things I can think about." --Charlie Gordan — Daniel Keyes Book Copy Share Image
“I passed your floor on the way up, and now I’m passing it on the way down, and I don’t think I’ll… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection. — Daniel Keyes Affection Copy Share Image
“there’s one thing you’ve all overlooked: intelligence and education that hasn’t been tempered by human affection isn’t worth a damn.” I” — Daniel Keyes Education Copy Share Image
“Are you content? If so, you can afford to ignore the condemnation of the crowd.” — Daniel Keyes Condemnation Copy Share Image
“People resent being shown that they don’t approach the complexities of the problem—they don’t know what exists beyond the surface ripples.” — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
