Quotes to remember

[Magical Realist]

“Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.”
― Flannery O'Connor

 

[Magical Realist]

“Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

 

[wegs]

“No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.”

~~ Friedrich Nietzsche

 

[Magical Realist]

"Well, what does ‘free’ mean? Free means being, for one thing. It means being able to outgrow that knee-jerk reflection of what your human society around you wants you to think – and so ‘free’ means thinking for yourself and not accepting every piece of information or opinion heedlessly."
~ Gary Snyder

 

[Magical Realist]

“when your down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans”
― tom waits

 

[Magical Realist]

"The next life will be darker
than this so we must
prepare a light."
— Franz Wright

 

[Magical Realist]

"I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion."--Nicolas Cage

 

[Magical Realist]

“I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.”​

― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

 

[Magical Realist]

“In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra. ”
― Fran Lebowitz

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[Magical Realist]

“i took a night drive.
i needed to get away.
i needed to know
it's okay to go
and have no destination,
where time moves slow
or doesn't exist.
that life can be like this,
aimless wandering,
just breathing,
living,
driving forever underneath the stars.”
― Ava, You Are Safe Here.

 

[Magical Realist]

“The wizards were good at wind, weather being a matter not of force but of lepidoptery. As Archchancellor Ridcully said, you just had to know where the damn butterflies were.”
― Terry Pratchett

 

[Magical Realist]

"When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'---Quentin Tarantino

 

[Magical Realist]

“In the end
these things matter most:
How well did you love?
How fully did you live?
How deeply did you let go?”
― Gautama Buddha

 

[Magical Realist]

“We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing what or where home is. We glimpse it sometimes in our dreams, or as we turn a corner, and suddenly there is a strange, sweet familiarity that vanishes almost as soon as it comes.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, The Rock That Is Higher: Story as Truth

 

[Magical Realist]

“If a potato can produce vitamin C, why can't we? Within the animal kingdom only humans and guinea pigs are unable to synthesize vitamin C in their own bodies. Why us and guinea pigs? No point asking. Nobody knows.”
― Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

 

[Magical Realist]

The scam of religion: we guarantee you eternal life, but you have to die first to get it.

 

[Magical Realist]

“Bruce Wayne/Batman: A hero can be anyone, even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat on a young boy's shoulders to let him know that the world hadn't ended.”
― Christopher Nolan

 

[Magical Realist]

“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.”
― Carlos Castaneda

 

[Magical Realist]

“That it will never come again is what makes life sweet. Dwell in possibility. Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.”
― Emily Dickinson

 

[Magical Realist]

“One thing that has gone wrong in America is the general acceptance of bad ham”
― Jim Harrison, The English Major