Anthony Doerr: Quotes about life

Anthony Doerr is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on life.
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“But it is not bravery; I have no choice. I wake up and live my life. Don't you do the same?”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

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Life

“All your life you wait, and then it finally comes, and are you ready?”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

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Life , Waiting

“When I lost my sight, Werner, people said I was brave. When my father left, people said I was brave. But it is not bravery; I have no choice. I wake up and live my life. Don't you do the same?”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

Source: All the Light We Cannot See

Life , People

“Your problem, Werner,” says Frederick, “is that you still believe you own your life.”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

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Life , Problem

“… the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

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Life

“isn’t life a kind of corruption? A child is born, and the world sets in upon it. Taking things from it, stuffing things into it.”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

Source: All the Light We Cannot See

Life , World

“If only life were like a Jules Verne novel, thinks Marie-Laure, and you could page ahead when you most needed to, and learn what would happen.”

Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See

Source: All the Light We Cannot See

Life , Thinking , Learning