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John Crowley quotes: A streak of presence surrounded by a dim glow of absence.

A streak of presence surrounded by a dim glow of absence.

John Crowley quotes: Everybody grows up by leaps, and not by a steady climb like a mountaineer.

Everybody grows up by leaps, and not by a steady climb like a mountaineer.

John Crowley quotes: Their laughter rose to the ceiling and shook hands there.

Their laughter rose to the ceiling and shook hands there.

John Crowley quotes: I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.

I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.

John Crowley quotes: Stories last longer: but only by becoming only stories.

Stories last longer: but only by becoming only stories.

John Crowley quotes: Christmas succeeds Christmas rather than the days it follows.

Christmas succeeds Christmas rather than the days it follows.

John Crowley quotes: The further in you go, the bigger it gets.

The further in you go, the bigger it gets.

John Crowley quotes: The universe is Time's body.

The universe is Time's body.

John Crowley quotes: So few of us, she thought, so much love and so few to spend it on, no wonder we get tangled up.

So few of us, she thought, so much love and so few to spend it on, no wonder we get tangled up.

John Crowley quotes: He wavered suddenly, doubted doubts. He looked at his big beloved.

He wavered suddenly, doubted doubts. He looked at his big beloved.

John Crowley quotes: But life is wakings-up, all unexpected, all surprising.

But life is wakings-up, all unexpected, all surprising.

John Crowley quotes: Once arrived in the City, he dispersed utterly and gratefully in it like a raindrop fallen into the sea.

Once arrived in the City, he dispersed utterly and gratefully in it like a raindrop fallen into the sea.

John Crowley quotes: The bottom line is, it's a great script and that's very inspiring and makes you want to overcome whatever technical difficulties you come up against.

The bottom line is, it's a great script and that's very inspiring and makes you want to overcome whatever technical difficulties you come up against.

John Crowley quotes: Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse.

Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse.

John Crowley quotes: The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.

The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.

John Crowley quotes: In silvergreen rainy April they went down to Glastonbury on the long straight roads ...

In silvergreen rainy April they went down to Glastonbury on the long straight roads ...

John Crowley quotes: They called him John Storm: John after his grandfather, but Storm after his father and his mother.

They called him John Storm: John after his grandfather, but Storm after his father and his mother.

John Crowley quotes: God, he thought, her eyes are so bright, flashing, deep, full of promise, all those things eyes are in books but never are in life, and she was his.

God, he thought, her eyes are so bright, flashing, deep, full of promise, all those things eyes are in books but never are in life, and she was his.

John Crowley quotes: Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women are.

Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women are.

John Crowley quotes: Handsome guy, Victor, in a brutal, black-Irish way. Like most New York bartenders, he was really an actor, or was it the reverse? ("Novelty")

Handsome guy, Victor, in a brutal, black-Irish way. Like most New York bartenders, he was really an actor, or was it the reverse? ("Novelty")

John Crowley quotes: He had the distracted chuckle of troubled old people who look within, keeping watch on failing organs.

He had the distracted chuckle of troubled old people who look within, keeping watch on failing organs.

John Crowley quotes: What you learn as you get older is that the world is old, and has been old for a long time.

What you learn as you get older is that the world is old, and has been old for a long time.

John Crowley quotes: But is this not what poetry must do? To say the nothing that cannot be said?

But is this not what poetry must do? To say the nothing that cannot be said?

John Crowley quotes: Men are men, but Man is a woman. - Chesterton

Men are men, but Man is a woman. - Chesterton

John Crowley quotes: With Graham Greene life is a precious, perpetual, snot-sodden whinge.

With Graham Greene life is a precious, perpetual, snot-sodden whinge.

John Crowley quotes: Only think a moment that we are here now, and that that was then, and it has come to this, and how odd, odd, odd it is!

Only think a moment that we are here now, and that that was then, and it has come to this, and how odd, odd, odd it is!

John Crowley quotes: GOOD WILLYOU MARK BELOW ALL ALL RIGHT WITH LOVE AFTERWARDS WHY NOT SAY YES [ ] YES

GOOD WILL
YOU MARK BELOW
ALL ALL RIGHT WITH LOVE AFTERWARDS
WHY NOT SAY YES
[ ] YES

John Crowley quotes: The things that make us happy make us wise.

The things that make us happy make us wise.

John Crowley quotes: With Occam's old razor she could slit the throat of that idea.

With Occam's old razor she could slit the throat of that idea.