Elsewhere Quotes

506 quotes by 451 authors

...when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. The… — Henry Miller
I like these people swarming on the sidewalks, wedged into a little space of houses and canals, hemmed in by fogs, cold lands, and the… — Albert Camus
. . .and every native has a story of winter â€“ stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow in the telling… — Richard Paul Evans
Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for a walk, the… — Bernhard Schlink
The "stiff, dead, retracted pelvis" is one of man's most frequent vegetative disturbances. It is responsible for lumbago as well as for hemorrhoidal disturbances. Elsewhere,… — Wilhelm Reich
One minute. You know nothing about him. He probably has his own joys and interests- wife, children, snug little home. That's where we practical fellows'-… — E. M. Forster
I've learned .... That when you harbor bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere. — Andy Rooney
I am the most unhappy soul alive." "I'd heard it said that fairies have no souls." "Then do I ache, and bleed, and smart, elsewhere;… — Neil Gaiman
Denounce useless guilt. Donâ€™t make a cult of suffering. Live in the now(or at least the soon). Always do the things you fear most. Courage… — Erica Jong
. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where time is no… — Muriel Barbery
Stranded in this mill town railroad yard while the whole world was converging elsewhere, we seemed to be nothing but children playing among heroic men. — John Knowles
Am I in love? --yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who… — Roland Barthes
An old market had stood there until I'd been about six years old, when the authorities had renamed it the Olde Market, destroyed it, and… — Neal Stephenson
Like fanning through a deck of cards, my mind flashes on the thousand chances, trivial to profound, that converged to re-create this place. Any arbitrary… — Frances Mayes
Such is of the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up the mountain, we… — David Levithan
War happens to people, one by one. That is really all I have to say and it seems to me I have been saying it… — Martha Gellhorn
There's much more. There's all that goes beyond â€“ all ... that is Elsewhere â€“ and all that goes back, and back, and back. I… — Lois Lowry
She died chasing greatness and never saw it each time it was in her hand, so she kept seeking it elsewhere, but never understood the… — Abraham Verghese
She died that night. Her last breath took her soul, I saw it in my dream. I saw her soul leave her body as she… — Garth Stein

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