"It's not fair. It's not. But then, that's……" — Marisha Pessl
"It's not fair. It's not. But then, that's the game. It makes life great. The fact that it ends when we don't want it to. The ending gives it meaning."
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77 Quotes by Marisha Pessl
Marisha Pessl has 77 quotes on this site.
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Betrayal isn't ridiculous. It's the reason empires fall.
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There was quantum mechanics, string theory, and then there was the most mind-bending frontier of the natural world, women.
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I'm not afraid of total failure. In the end, we're all just food for worms, so what are we so…
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It was never the act itself but our own understanding of it that defeated us, over and over again.
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Good bands you can kind of lose, then come back and realize they're still good.
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I haven't always been a writer and I suppose I tiptoed around the idea of writing full time, because it's…
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Certainly one of the surprising truths of having a book published is realizing that your book is as open to…
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I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good…
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I hate to think of a day where a compelling book or a compelling authorial voice would be lost simply…
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If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing…
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In America, people of a certain age ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' In my house you were…
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In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black…
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of…
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Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections.
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is…
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The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older…
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The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
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I left the ending ambiguous, because that is the way life is.
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From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to…
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Earmarks have become a symbol of a Congress that has broken faith with the people. This earmark ban shows the…
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Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.
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I've never done a film before where every single person in the audience knows the ending. I mean suspense, twists…
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One of the things I want to do that's outside the realm of acting and the arts - although both…
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I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a…
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