Aging Quote by Thomas Pynchon

“His nightmares haunt him. They're dark and desperate. Though he never talks about them, it doesn't take a genius to realize just how awful…

— Monica Murphy

“Many of those late nights, when he'd paced his apartment, his mind roaming the world he'd painstakingly created and could finally inhabit - moving…

— Adelle Waldman

“The universe of his own feelings keeps crowding everyone else's out. It is a constant struggle to see other people as people, rather than…

— Garth Risk Hallberg

Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little…

— Alexandre Dumas

“This is the man who thinks too much, who stands back from his life and never lives it. He is caught in a web…

— Robert L. Moore

“The mind is in a sad state when Sleep, the all-involving, cannot confine her spectres within the dim region of her sway, but suffers…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“In heated rooms, he often felt the outlines of his body, the border between him and the external world, grow disturbingly fuzzy.”

— Ryū Murakami

“He sleeps with everything that moves, and his brain is located in his pants - which means it's microscopic.”

— Kody Keplinger

“While he slept the world spun on, changed, situations altered and grew more complex, left him more inadequate to deal with them.”

— William Gay

“For all the years he has spent without her are dulling now, losing their shape and colour -- as if he were sleepwalking through…

— Laura Barnett

“There is a kind of crystallization in the circumstances of one’s life. A peculiar turn of mind draws to itself events fitted to its…

— John William Polidori

“But the longer a man grows in his own darkness, the more his outer form diminishes”

— Kundera Milan