Quote by J.M. Coetzee Download Open image ““...she prefers to think in similitudes rather than reason things out...”” — J.M. Coetzee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“There are some things she doesn't like to think about because thinking about them takes up every part of her mind and body.” — Alden Bell Copy Share Image
“Yey more and more there seemed a bevy of things she was not supposed to think about and by virtue of trying not to,… — Judith Ivory Copy Share Image
“...she wonders if she has something other people don't. Intuition or hope -- she wouldn't know what to call it.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“She's not quite making sense, but no one does all the time.” — Jael McHenry (The Kitchen Daughter Copy Share Image
“No, she reminded herself, her childhood hadn't defined her, or had anything to do with the real reason..” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“She’s just . . . clueless. She only thinks of herself. I rack my brains, trying to think of a time she might have done or… — Adam Croft Copy Share Image
“That may be the reason he does so many things," she said, "so that he will not have to think.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“She wondered if she was in the midst of an anecdote that, for reasons of proximity, she was not yet able to perceive.” — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
“I never reasoned on what I should do, but what I had done; as if my Reason had her eyes behind, and could only… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“He thought maybe she was having second thoughts. Rightly so, considering what he planned to do to her.” — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
“I told you she had an inconsequent mind. That's putting it much too mildly. When it comes to anything like evidence, she hasn't really… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
“I urge you: don't cut short these thought-trains of yours. Follow them through to their end. Your thoughts and your feelings. Follow them through… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“I truly believe I am not afraid of death. What I shrink from, I believe, is the shame of dying as stupid and befuddled… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Technically he is old enough to be her father; but then, technically one can be a father at twelve.” — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“I remember asking John, after Dusklands, what new project he had on the go. His answer was vague. 'There is always something or the… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“The truth is, he tired of criticism, tired of prose measured by the yard." --Disgrace” — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Since I was in flight from religion, I assumed that my classmates had to be in flight from religion too, albeit in a quieter,… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Lucy was frightened, frightened near to death. Her voice choked, she could not breath, her limbs went numb. "This is not happening", she said… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“It occurs to me that we crush insects beneath our feet, miracles of creation too, beetles, worms, cockroaches, ants, in their various ways.” — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“He sits with the pen in his hand, holding himself back from a descent into representations that have no place in the world, on… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Do you remember Vlek, who was such a good sheepdog that she and Jakob alone could drive a whole flock past you at the… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“We are accustomed to believe that our world was created by God speaking the Word; but I ask, may it not rather be that… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“...from the oppression of such freedom who would not welcome the liberation of confinement?” — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
