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You can't see reality. You never could: You just distort the truth until you end up with a version you can live with.
— Michael Lee West
Much more than a 20th-century village storyteller, Cees Nooteboom stands as an impressive and inimitable voice among contemporary writers.
— Linda Simon
Men ... are so conservative, so selfish, so boresome, and ... they are so ugly, and ... they are
gullible, anybody can convince them. — Gertrude Stein
gullible, anybody can convince them. — Gertrude Stein
Going jogging makes me feel powerful and free - like Rocky!
— Jennifer Hudson
You see, sweetie, family isn't just what you're born into. It's also the friends and loved ones that find you along the way.
— Nichole Chase
I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other.
— Cees Nooteboom
People who would never think of dealing in racial or sexual stereotypes will still throw in a fat joke because it's still OK. Really?
— Al Roker
We are our secrets, and, if all goes well, we will take them with us to where no-one can touch them.
— Cees Nooteboom
If you don't sow in your promise land, it won't give you anything.
— Sunday Adelaja
Mainstream feminism might remember that the war on women always starts with the war on whores.
— Molly Crabapple
I find it unbearable to need a body in order to exist.
— Cees Nooteboom
She yanked open her shoulder bag and pulled out a stake. Boy Scouts and vampire slayers should always be prepared.
— Christopher Golden
Man is a sad mammal that combs its hair.
— Cees Nooteboom
You deserve whoever governs you ... Everyone is responsible for the actions of their leaders.
— Greg Bear
You'll have to give me a minute here. Gravity's a real bitch this morning.
Ian to Kori — Rachel Vincent
Ian to Kori — Rachel Vincent
Took her old place in the corner of the front row,
— Harper Lee
As far as he could see, the world was moving, in an orderly capitalist fashion, toward a logical, perhaps provisional, perhaps permanent, end.
— Cees Nooteboom
Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending.
— Cees Nooteboom
The world is a never-ending cross-reference.
— Cees Nooteboom
Impossibility. I can tell you this much: the word is a great big log thrown on the fires of love.
— Sue Monk Kidd
Have you ever seen a woman canter over the hills in the twilight? Scandal sheets are no match for atavism.
— Cees Nooteboom
Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.
— Cees Nooteboom
I am a hindrance to the world, and the world is a hindrance to me.
— Cees Nooteboom
Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.
— Cees Nooteboom
Be a crazy beloved to find your crazy lover.
— M.F. Moonzajer