All Walter Moers Quotes
- People always covet what they themselves do not possess. Always Covet
- The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily. Easily
- From the stars we come, to the stars we go. Life is but a journey into the unknown. From
- For some miracles can only occur in the dark. Dark
- Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle. Bottle
- Sometimes, in the course of my hopeless quest, I would pick up and dip into one of the ordinary books that lay strewn around the… Addiction
- Wednesdays were the best thing about Atlantis. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that… Atlantis
- Im as good as dead, but they haven't buried me yet. Buried
- never trust a Troglotroll Funny
- Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research. Author
- Someone with an obsession for arranging things in alphabetical order was an abcedist, whereas someone with an obsession for arranging them in reverse alphabetical order… Alphabetical
- Ordinary folk prefer familiar tastes - they'd sooner eat the same things all the time - but a gourmet would sample a fried park bench… All
- Reading is an intelligent way of not having to think. Intelligent
- In my profession it isn’t a question of telling good literature from bad. Really good literature is seldom appreciated in its own day. The best… Agent
- Writers are there to write, not experience things. If you want to experience things, become a pirate or a Bookhunter. If you want to write,… Anywhere
- A bluebear has twenty-seven lives. I shall recount thirteen-and-a-half of them in this book but keep quiet about the rest. A bear must have his… All
- On horseback you feel as if you're moving in time to classical music; a camel seems to progress to the beat of a drum played… Beat
- No one who writes a good book is really dead. Book
- Anyone can write. Some people can write a bit better than others; they're called authors. Then there are some who can write better than authors;… Anyone
- I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality. Once it has… All
- Life is too precious to be left to chance Chance
- The problem is this: in order to make money- lots of money- we don't need flawless literary masterpieces. What we need is mediocre rubbish, trash… Bigger
- This is wine," Ghoolion said solemnly. "Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle. Wine can be a… Autumn