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# Mark Z. Danielewski

(1965)   Writer   United States

 **162** quotes in **586** categories

Mark Z. Danielewski urges us to keep true to the rare music in our hearts and to stay uniquely ourselves. He notes that we all create stories to protect ourselves, and that big books don’t have to be long. He also mentions that love letters are often coded for one person, not many.

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Mark Z. Danielewski is a writer from the United States, best known for *House of Leaves*.

## Quick Facts About Mark Z. Danielewski

Born March 5, 1965

Nationality United States

Profession Writer

Notable works House of Leaves

## About Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves won the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award, and his second novel Only Revolutions was nominated for the National Book Award.

##  Quotes by Mark Z. Danielewski

> [Everyone loves the Dream but I kill it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/everyone-loves-the-dream-but-i-kill-it/)

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[Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/)

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> [I must read. I must read. I must read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-must-read-i-must-read-i-must-read/)

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[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31a/mark-z-danielewski-2497_books_i-must-read-i-must-read-i-must-read-2879_2879973.png)

> [“It's too annoying. Too me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/it-s-too-annoying-too-me/)

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[Annoying](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/annoying/)

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> [I will walk heavy, and I will walk strange.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-will-walk-heavy-and-i-will-walk-strange/)

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[Heavy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heavy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c45/mark-z-danielewski-2497_heavy_i-will-walk-heavy-and-i-will-walk-strang_1203444.png)

> [“ſtairs! We haue found ſtairs!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/tairs-we-haue-found-tairs/)

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[Shit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/shit/)

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> [Who has never killed an hour? ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/who-has-never-killed-an-hour/)

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[Funny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funny/)

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> [No one ever really gets used to nightmares.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/no-one-ever-really-gets-used-to-nightmares/)

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[Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97d/mark-z-danielewski-2497_dream_no-one-ever-really-gets-used-to-nightmar_1071420.png)

> [We all create stories to protect ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/we-all-create-stories-to-protect-ourselves/)

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[Create](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/create/)

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> [...life's big. If you can't fix it, give it a spin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/life-s-big-if-you-can-t-fix-it-give-it-a-spin/)

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[Bigs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bigs/)

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> [The greatest of love letters are always coded for the one and not the many.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/the-greatest-of-love-letters-are-always-coded-for-the-one-and-not-the/)

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[Greatest love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/greatest-love/)

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> [Beautiful women are always drawn to men they think will keep them beautiful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/beautiful-women-are-always-drawn-to-men-they-think-will-keep-them/)

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[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

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> [Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/physics-depends-on-a-universe-infinitely-centred-on-an-equals-sign/)

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[Balance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balance/)

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> [“It may be the wrong decision, but fuck it, it's mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/it-may-be-the-wrong-decision-but-fuck-it-it-s-mine/)

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[Decision](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/decision/)

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> [Love of love written by the broken hearted, love of life written by the dead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/love-of-love-written-by-the-broken-hearted-love-of-life-written-by/)

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[Broken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/broken/)

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> [At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/at-the-heart-of-any-terror-is-the-fear-of-losing-what-we-find/)

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[Any](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/any/)

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> [...the finest act of seeing is necessarily always the act of not seeing something else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/the-finest-act-of-seeing-is-necessarily-always-the-act-of-not-seeing/)

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[Finest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/finest/)

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> [Write what you love. Love will hold you through the hard times and hold the world during the good times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/write-what-you-love-love-will-hold-you-through-the-hard-times-and/)

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[Good times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good-times/)

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> [What miracle is this? This giant tree. It stands ten thousand feet high But doesn't reach the ground. Still it stands. Its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/what-miracle-is-this-this-giant-tree-it-stands-ten-thousand-feet-high/)

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[Feet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feet/)

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> ['Lord of the Rings' was a set of books in which the world had been conceived before the characters were placed within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/lord-of-the-rings-was-a-set-of-books-in-which-the-world-had-been/)

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[Been](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/been/)

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> [“One glance at her, even now in the glass of my mind, and I want to take off and travel with her.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/one-glance-at-her-even-now-in-the-glass-of-my-mind-and-i-want-to-take/)

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[Glance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/glance/)

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> [Scars are the paler pain of survival received unwillingly and displayed in the language of injury.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/scars-are-the-paler-pain-of-survival-received-unwillingly-and/)

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[Injury](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/injury/)

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> [“Mad woman on another tour; Everything she is she spits out on the floor. An old man tells me she's sicker than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/mad-woman-on-another-tour-everything-she-is-she-spits-out-on-the/)

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[Old man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/old-man/)

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> [My hands resemble some ancient tree: the roots that bind up the earth, the rock and the ceaselessly nibbling wordms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/my-hands-resemble-some-ancient-tree-the-roots-that-bind-up-the-earth/)

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[Ancient](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ancient/)

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> [Do not wake me from this slumber, but be assured that just as I have wept much, I have also wandered many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/do-not-wake-me-from-this-slumber-but-be-assured-that-just-as-i-have/)

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[Journey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/journey/)

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> [Tom gets by, Navidson succeeds. Tom just wants to be, Navidson must become. And yet despite such obvious differences, anyone who looks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/tom-gets-by-navidson-succeeds-tom-just-wants-to-be-navidson-must/)

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[Brother](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brother/)

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> [Even the closest relationships that I have I know could potentially fall away. That's not to speak pessimistically or negatively about those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/even-the-closest-relationships-that-i-have-i-know-could-potentially/)

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[Closest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/closest/)

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> [“I live at the end of some interminable corridor which the lucky damned can call hell but which the much unluckier atheists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-live-at-the-end-of-some-interminable-corridor-which-the-lucky/)

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[Damned](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/damned/)

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> [I took my morning walk, I took my evening walk, I ate something, I thought about something, I wrote, I napped and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-took-my-morning-walk-i-took-my-evening-walk-i-ate-something-i/)

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[Evening](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/evening/)

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> [I do not know anything about Art with a capital A. What I do know about is my art. Because it concerns…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-do-not-know-anything-about-art-with-a-capital-a-what-i-do-know/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [Keep true to the rare music in your heart, to the marvelous and unique form that is and shall always be nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/keep-true-to-the-rare-music-in-your-heart-to-the-marvelous-and-unique/)

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[Done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/done/)

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> [“What can I say, I'm a sucker for abandoned stuff, misplaced stuff, forgotten stuff, any old stuff which despite the light of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/what-can-i-say-i-m-a-sucker-for-abandoned-stuff-misplaced-stuff-2/)

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[Archivists](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/archivists/)

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> [Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/back-on-shore-everyone-was-pretty-messed-up-but-the-owner-captain-was/)

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[Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/)

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> [“It is beneficial to consider the origins of "riddle." The Old English rædelse means "opinion, conjure" which is related to the Old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/it-is-beneficial-to-consider-the-origins-of-riddle-the-old-english-r/)

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[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

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> [ “How much \[vastly {immensely tremendously}...\] Anwar loves \[t\]his child. It continues to take him by surprise \[even when she confounds him with… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/how-much-vastly-immensely-tremendously-anwar-loves-t-his-child-it/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [“the seriousness of emotional deprivation: It is not difficult to understand how children who have suffered from malnutrition or starvation need food…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/the-seriousness-of-emotional-deprivation-it-is-not-difficult-to/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [“Riddles: They either delight or torment. Their delight lies in solutions. Answers provide bright moments of comprehension perfectly suited for children who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/riddles-they-either-delight-or-torment-their-delight-lies-in/)

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[Suffering](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/suffering/)

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> [“I am not a fool. I am wise. I will run from my fear, I will outdistance my fear, then I will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-am-not-a-fool-i-am-wise-i-will-run-from-my-fear-i-will-outdistance/)

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[Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/)

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> [“However, The haven-Slocum Theory also points out that this course is not without risk. An even greater number of people dwelling on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/however-the-haven-slocum-theory-also-points-out-that-this-course-is/)

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[Suicide](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/suicide/)

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> [“To get a better idea try this: focus on these words, and whatever you do don’t let your eyes wander past the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/to-get-a-better-idea-try-this-focus-on-these-words-and-whatever-you/)

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[Deep breath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/deep-breath/)

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> [Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/because-the-enormous-narcissism-of-their-parents-deprived-will-and/)

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## Mark Z. Danielewski by topic

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                        "text": "“Riddles: They either delight or torment. Their delight lies in solutions. Answers provide bright moments of comprehension perfectly suited for children who still inhabit a world where solutions are readily available. Implicit in the riddle's form is a promise that the rest of the world resolves just as easily. And so riddles comfort the child's mind which spins wildly before the onslaught of so much information and so many subsequent questions. The adult world, however, produces riddles of a different variety. They do not have answers and are often called enigmas or paradoxes. Still the old hint of the riddle's form corrupts these questions by the echoing the most fundamental lesson: there must be an answer. From there comes torment.”",
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