Quote by James Salter Download Open image ““He lived in it helplessly as we live in our bodies when we are older.”” — James Salter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Not aging is not the same as living, and without human contact, his soul dried up.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“she glimpsed an aging man who had just lost everything and had no idea what he was supposed to be doing with the time… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“While almost everything that surrounds us in life gets old and wears out, stories, like our very souls, don't age.” — Camron Wright Copy Share Image
“Though my body gets older, I still commune with the child inside.” — Lorin Morgan-Richards Copy Share Image
“He no longer yearned for his life in the cave. He had experienced that life once and it had proved unlivable. Just as had… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
“had grown old everywhere but in his heart, that one organ he had never worn out because he’d never dared to use it.” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“The dead are older than the living, he thought. Irrespective of how old they were when they passed over to the other side, they… — Håkan Nesser Copy Share Image
“He was going to die soon, you knew when you saw those eyes. There was no sign of life in his flesh, just the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“He was said to have the body of a twenty-five year old, although no one knew where he kept it.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“...we are never old to ourselves. That is because at the close of the day the ship we sail in is the soul, not… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“But then an old man was discovered impaled in a ditch, and once again his world had started crumbling away beneath his feet. He… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“Aging is a mortal term that my immortal spirit doesn't quite grasp.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It seems to me that literature is giving way a little bit to the immediacy of other diversions, other forms of entertainment. What will… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Women fall in love when they get to know you. Men are just the opposite. When they finally know you they're ready to leave — James Salter Copy Share Image
I write in longhand. I am accustomed to that proximity, that feel of writing. Then I sit down and type. — James Salter Copy Share Image
A writer writes a book. People read it. You don't know what they're reading, really. You read a review and think, "That is so… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Strauss’s, for instance, which begins in the heavens. The artist doesn’t ascend to glory, he appears in it, he already has it and the… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Normally, what you’re envious of is a book, not a writer: standards, ideas, levels … almost nonexistent things. — James Salter Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write with a particular person in mind. I think it's fair to say that I write for a perceptive reader. You have… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Lots of scripts are written and not made, even scripts that people want to make. — James Salter Copy Share Image
I'd given up everything to be a writer, and if I didn't then go on to do that - to write - then I… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“One should not believe too easily in a life which can easily vanish.” — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Life is separated by scars, like the rings in the inside of a tree.” — James Salter Copy Share Image
