"There are so many ways to be alive,……" — Nicole Krauss

"There are so many ways to be alive, but only one way to be dead."

— Nicole Krauss

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160 Quotes by Nicole Krauss

Nicole Krauss has 160 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The misery of other people is only an abstraction something that can be sympathized with only by drawing from one's…
All I want is not to die on a day when I went unseen.
Sometimes I forget that the world is not on the same schedule as I. That everything is not dying, or…
The more freedom I allow myself as a writer to wander, become lost and go into uncertain territory - and…
Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a…
David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering,…
If it weren't for her, there would never have been an empty space, or the need to fill it.
To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number…
What is literature, really? Boiled down to a single sentence, I'd say it's this: an endless conversation about what it…
And he isn't crying for her, not for his grandma, he's crying for himself: that he: too, is going to…
The clarity was startling and Samson wondered whether he was imagining these moments. Not that they hadn't happened at all,…
It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself.

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There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the… — David Attenborough
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were… — Wystan Hugh Auden
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe,… — Marcus Aurelius
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up… — Michele Bachmann
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and… — Pearl Bailey
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me… — James A. Baldwin
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express… — Ansel Adams
My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful… — Travis Barker
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then… — Roseanne Barr
The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I… — Roseanne Barr

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