We live in a universe driven by chance,- his father had said once, -œbut the bullshit artists all want causality.
– Jeff VanderMeer
Related Quotes:
- Anybody’s true nature is bullshit. There is no human soul. Emotion is bullshit. Love is bullshit. – Chuck Palahniuk
- Control said nothing, had said nothing for quite some time as if he didn’t trust words anymore. Or had begun to cherish the answers silence gave him. – Jeff VanderMeer
- That’s how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality. – Jeff VanderMeer
- Gerard turned away and ignored the cruelty of the meerkats, tore it from his mind. Lucretia needed a heart. – Jeff VanderMeer
- You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father. – Sigmund Freud
- Jesus said, -œBut when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. – Pat Schneider
- They’d never really been my friends; I didn’t cultivate friends, I had just inherited them from my husband. – Jeff VanderMeer
- …your antagonist is a hero in their own mind… p.192 – Jeff VanderMeer
- Think about how backstory fits the tale you’re trying to tell… p.195 – Jeff VanderMeer
- Never do something for just one reason. – Jeff VanderMeer
- Has there always been someone like me to bury the bodies, to have regrets, to carry on after everyone else was dead? – Jeff VanderMeer
- He was Control, and he was in control. – Jeff VanderMeer
- There will always be con artists, I know that,- Warren admitted. -œBut that doesn’t mean clairvoyance isn’t real. – Keith Steinbaum
- Life begins when we get tired of our own bullshit. We must all get bloody tired of our own bullshit, in order for our lives to begin. – C JoyBell C
- I will call bullshit on that so many times that the word bullshit will lose all meaning. -Milo – Cora Carmack
- Love is bullshit. Emotion is bullshit. – Chuck Palahniuk
- Natural Sciences are all about fascinating causality. – Abhijit Naskar
- God instituted prayer to communicate to creatures the dignity of causality. – Blaise Pascal
- When you surround yourself with dramatic people, your life will be driven by drama instead of being driven by destiny. – Gugu Mona
- A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations. – Suzy Kassem
- People who are driven by love will overcome hardships and hurdles in ways that people who are only driven by profit never can. – Simon S Tam
- I’m sorry, my lady,- said Geric, rubbing his arm. -œBut I failed to force an apology out of the offending goose. – Shannon Hale
- He stared at his feet. -œI’m still very ignorant,- he said, -œbut at least I’m ignorant about really important things. – Terry Pratchett
- Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide. – DW Winnicott
- He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but her father just the same. – GA Aiken
- My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories. – Myron Uhlberg
- The value is not in the art, whether there are more artists or less artists, the value depends on it. – Dada Bhagwan
- Artists are cannibals. We consume other artists, and they become part of us-”flesh and bone-”only to be spewed out again in our own works. – Siri Hustvedt
- Artists must remain in a state of awe to remain artists. – Marty Rubin
- If you come away with me, I can promise you pain and disgrace,- I said. -œBut I will love you like no other can. – Steven E Wedel
- You’re destined for greatness,- Life said. -œBut first, I’m going to make you cry. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Everyone has a price,- she said.-œBut clearly not everyone has a soul, – Ruta Sepetys
- I love the man,- Megan said as she took a seat, -œbut honestly he needs to learn when not to agree with me. – Kathy Bryson
- I forgive,- Penny said. -œBut I don’t forget. I’ll remember the kind of gum you were chewing when you did me wrong. – MJ Mandrake
- No,- Abigail said in a low voice, -œbut I can save one. – Damian Wampler
- Hide from fate all you like,- Baba Yellowlegs said as they turned away. -œBut it shall soon find you! – Sarah J Maas
- Want to stay over at my place tonight?- -œBut I don’t have anything to sleep in,- -œWho said we’re going to be sleeping? – Codi Gary
- Sometimes the stage terrifies me,- I confessed. -œBut being here alone like this, it’s freeing.-Solitude can be freeing,- he said. – Lesa Howard
- Tim Stoutheart was afraid, too,- I said. -œBut he went on. I expect you to do the same. – Stephen King
- It sounds like a terrible idea,- said Friday. -œBut that doesn’t mean it won’t work. – RA Spratt