Activity Quote by Ayn Rand

“Why, he wondered, did so many people spend their lives not trying to find answers to questions—not even thinking of questions to begin with?…

— Isaac Asimov

[He] had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers.

— Kate DiCamillo

He pretended it was the only thing that kept him from it. But, far back in his mind, he wondered if he could write…

— Richard Matheson

“He wanted something, he realizes now. Wanted an answer other than the ones he’d been given. Wanted to find out this whole world had…

— Patrick Ness

“He had come to that moment in his age when there occurred to him, with increasing intensity, a question of such overwhelming simplicity that…

— John Williams

“You might well ask just what the hell he was thinking. The answer is, probably nothing at all.He'd probably say he was exercising his…

— Markus Zusak

“the main reason he had had such a wild and successful life was that he never really understood the significance of anything he did.”

— Douglas Adams

Life, he decided, was for living, not for having, and he wanted to experience every moment that he could.

— Nicholas Sparks

“He had no ability to plan and organize and pay attention and switch focus; he had never been able to tailor his behavior to…

— Michael Wolff

In avoiding specific goals he had avoided specific limitations. For the time being the world, life itself, could be his chosen field.

— Richard Yates

“What made him most anxious, he told me, was not the big questions—the mercilessness of fate, the possibility of heaven. He was too exhausted,…

— Wally Lamb

At teenage parties he was always wandering into the garden, sitting on a bench in the dark . . . staring up at the…

— Mark Haddon