Quote by George Saunders Download Open image ““And we rode forward into the night, past the sleeping houses of our countrymen.”” — George Saunders ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“These were always the weirdest trips for me, when it was midnight or even later, and we pulled up to a dark house, trying… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“You will lie beside me. This night and for always. You cannot run. If you do, death will ride beside you, wherever you go.” — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“And then the night wind, cool through arches of the years, came hounding after me.” — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
“Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“It was still pretty dark down here, so I took out my flashlight and headed east, weaving my way through the dark maze, doing… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying.” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“As for me, sleep was a country I no longer visited, despite my incantation. When I did, I wished for my waking life, the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole life. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Wow wow wow is all I can say! Remember how I always buy lunchtime Scratch-Off ticket? Have I said? Maybe did not say? Well,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“None of it was real; nothing was real. Everything was real; inconceivably real, infinitely dear. These and all things started as nothing, latent within… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“We must see God not as a Him (some linear rewarding fellow) but an IT, a great beast beyond our understanding, who wants something… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
America, to me, should be shouting all the time, a bunch of shouting voices, most of them wrong, some of them nuts, but please,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
In my case, when I am trying to be "kind" I often default in a sort of toothless loving-all stance that is, actually, not… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Whatever your supposed politics are - left, right - if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“A Clinton staffer tells me his theory. Think about Frank Sinatra, he says: born to sing. Think about Willie Mays: born to play ball.… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“You were torturing a cat," she says. "With a freaking prod." "A prod I built myself in metal shop," he says. "But of course… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Rachel got up and did this happy little shuffle, like she was some cheerful farmer chick who'd just stepped outside to find the hick… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
What America is, to me, is a guy doesn't want to buy, you let him not buy, you respect his not buying. A guy… — George Saunders Copy Share Image