They Exist Quotes

137 quotes by 121 authors

There are people. There are stories. The people think they shape the stories, but the reverse if often closer to the truth. Stories shape the… — Alan Moore
My hapless peers with their lofty dreams--how I envy and despise them! I'm with the others, the even more hapless, who have no-one but themselves… — Fernando Pessoa
Everybody has a story. It's like families. You might not know who they are, might have lost them, but they exist all the same. You… — Diane Setterfield
Objects exist and if one pays more attention to them than to people, it is precisely because they exist more than the people. Dead objects… — Jean-Luc Godard
Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim; it depends on if the conquering army likes to read. — Patricia A. McKillip
The iron heart that does not bleed The iron wing that does not break They exist, here and now — Tsugumi Ohba
Her cake is a failure, but she is loved anyway. She is loved, she thinks, in more or less the way the gifts will be… — Michael Cunningham
For a sentence is not complete unless each word, once its syllables have been pronounced, gives way to make room for the next...They are set… — Saint Augustine
It is folly to say you know what is happening to other people. Only they know, if they exist. They have their own Universes of… — Douglas Adams
...no one can do a thing about feelings, they exist and there's no way to censor them. We can reproach ourselves for some action, for… — Milan Kundera
He has made me wary of chronological snobbery. That is, he showed me that newness is no virtue and oldness is no vice. Truth and… — John Piper
the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have a hundred legs,… — D. H. Lawrence
Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he believes that others… — Mary Doria Russell
No eleven-year-old has any real grasp of death. He doesn't have any real concept of other people--that they feel pain, even that they exist. And… — Lionel Shriver
Meditation did not relieve me of my anxiety so much as flesh it out. It took my anxious response to the world, about which I… — Mark Epstein
Sam, I really want to buy a red coffee pot, if they exist," Grace said. "I'll find you one — Maggie Stiefvater
Borders I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people. — Thor Heyerdahl
We should have the right to have someone leave when we want, to only allow those in who we want in. But the truth is,… — Deb Caletti
Are they really gods?" "I never worry about theological questions," said Nightingale. "They exist, they have power and they can breach the Queen's peace -… — Ben Aaronovitch
Whether or not they exist we are slaves to our gods. — Fernando Pessoa

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