Quote by Jon McGregor Download Open image ““The world didn’t always sound right when it was first explained.”” — Jon McGregor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The world is not something to be understood. It is vanity, illusion to even try.” — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you don't something is true until you hear it for the first time.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“It is not the world that has changed, merely my understanding of it.” — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“I began to see the world the way it is, instead the way I wanted it to be.” — Betina Krahn Copy Share Image
“For some reason, I always thought when the world ended it'd be louder.” — Renee Carter Copy Share Image
“It is understood that the world does not want to be understood. The world would not be this world if it did.” — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot. — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“the rain falls, catching the trailing edges of net curtains which flow out of open windows like fishing nets lowered over the backs of… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
I'm surprised, but I'm glad, I realise that this is what i wanted that night last week, to simply make a connection and keep… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
I once saw a picture in the paper of John Hegley with 'poet' written on his knuckles, and I thought that was pretty cool,… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“And he'd looked straight back at her, holding her professional eye contact, and said yes, thankyou doctor, I do understand, yes. And he'd coughed,… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
There are so many people in the world, and I want to know them all but I don’t even know my next-door neighbor’s name. — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
All the emails I get these days start with sorry but I've been so busy, and I don't understand how we can be so… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“He wonders how so much water can resist the pull of so much gravity for the time it takes such pregnant clouds to form,… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“By the middle of the afternoon it had rained so much that the drains were overflowing, clogged up with leaves and newspapers. The water… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“Her name was Rebecca, or Becky, or Bex. She'd been wearing a white hooded top with a navy-blue body-warmer. She would be twenty-three years… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image