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It is really irritating to work with irritating people
— Joshua Ferris
Never write down your speeches beforehand; if you do, you may perhaps be a good declaimer, but will never be a debater.
— Lord Chesterfield
Who are you?' Gaia gasped.
The girl froze for a moment.
Looked at her. Smiled and said, 'Who am I? I'm the Breeze, bitch! — Michael Grant
The girl froze for a moment.
Looked at her. Smiled and said, 'Who am I? I'm the Breeze, bitch! — Michael Grant
I've always thought things were absurd. It would take a lot more effort for me to see things as reasonable.
— Joshua Ferris
Without work, so much of one's identity just evaporates.
— Joshua Ferris
Everything was always something, but something - and here was the rub - could never be everything.
— Joshua Ferris
We had the great good fortune and shortcomings of character that marked every generation that had never seen war.
— Joshua Ferris
Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.
— Cheryl James
The main questions of everyday life are too enormous to answer in any definitive sense.
— Joshua Ferris
To conform is to lose your soul
— Joshua Ferris
For all our penny-wisdom,'" he said, "'for all our soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime thoughts.
— Joshua Ferris
Some people would never forget certain people, a few people would remember everyone, and most of us would mostly be forgotten.
— Joshua Ferris
Freedom of religion in America is all fine and good until you start believing in nothing, and then it is a crime to be punished.' " "Is
— Joshua Ferris
We had these sudden revelations that employment, the daily nine-to-five, was driving us far from our better selves.
— Joshua Ferris
People weep at music all the time, because music gives form to some abstract level of integration.
— Joe Bradley
A dentist is only half the doctor he claims to be,
— Joshua Ferris
A multifaceted writer, very easy on the surface to pin down but incredibly difficult once you actually read him with any depth.
— Joshua Ferris
One thing we knew for certain- despite all our certainties, it was very difficult to guess what one individual was thinking at any given moment.
— Joshua Ferris
This is really what you want? To live with a poet?" "Yes," she said. "With the hot plate? And the lice?
— Joshua Ferris
Because of God, even the imperious ballbreakers, moralizing windbags, and meddling assholes may know love.
— Joshua Ferris
What separated the living from one another could be as impenetrable as whatever barrier separated the living from the dead.
— Joshua Ferris
Love is the beauty; love is the truth. Love is the creative and sustaining energy of life
— Debasish Mridha
I have never stopped considering not becoming a writer.
— Joshua Ferris
God's big enough that small doesn't matter.
— N.D. Wilson
Of course I alienate myself from society. It's the only way I know of not being constantly reminded of all the ways I'm alienated from society.
— Joshua Ferris
It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns.
— Joshua Ferris
They were like two inviolable spheres touching at a fine point in their curves, touching but failing to penetrate, failing to breathe the other's air.
— Joshua Ferris
But I did like looking at her. It was harder now, knowing all the ways she sucked, but she was still gorgeous.
— Joshua Ferris
We were fractious and overpaid. Our mornings lacked promise. At least those of us who smoked had something to look forward to at ten-fifteen.
— Joshua Ferris