Famous Ben Marcus Quotes

  • The task of being right is a task the father perfects over time. – Ben Marcus

    The task of being right is a task the father perfects over time.– Ben Marcus

  • Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea? – Ben Marcus

    Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea?– Ben Marcus

  • Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea?– Ben Marcus

  • Verbalize someone’s actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback. – Ben Marcus

    Verbalize someone’s actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.– Ben Marcus

  • A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail. – Ben Marcus

    A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail.– Ben Marcus

  • A self needed to spill out sometimes, a body should show evidence of what the hell went on inside it. – Ben Marcus

    A self needed to spill out sometimes, a body should show evidence of what the hell went on inside it.– Ben Marcus

  • My intention had not been to find her, for I had been busy being lonely with someone else. – Ben Marcus

    My intention had not been to find her, for I had been busy being lonely with someone else.– Ben Marcus

  • Together we were something less, which felt like such a relief, to not be ourselves for a while. – Ben Marcus

    Together we were something less, which felt like such a relief, to not be ourselves for a while.– Ben Marcus

  • Literature is fighting for its very life because compromise is mistook for ambition, and joining up is preferred to standing out -¦ – Ben Marcus

    Literature is fighting for its very life because compromise is mistook for ambition, and joining up is preferred to standing out -¦– Ben Marcus

  • I would like to outsmart the role that is destined for me. But I can’t. I have failed to destroy my category. – Ben Marcus

    I would like to outsmart the role that is destined for me. But I can’t. I have failed to destroy my category.– Ben Marcus