Tom Robbins: Trending quotes (page 7)

“Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence.”

“Reality whistles a different tune underwater.”

“Love is dope, not chicken soup.”

“Be your own flying saucer! Rescue yourself!”

“keep your eye on the ball, even if you cannot see the ball.”

“Faith is believing in something you know isn't true.”

“When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.”

“Sometimes one gets the feeling that life still thinks it's living in Paris in the '30s.”

“The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable. But to achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.”

“Are you aware that rushing toward a goal is a sublimated death wish? It's no coincidence we call them 'deadlines.”

“Madame Lily Devalier always asked "Where are you?" in a way that insinuated that there were only two places on earth one could be: New Orleans and somewhere ridiculous.”

“Never be afraid to love, not even when there's a chance you're not being loved in return.”

“Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots.”

“Nobody quite knew what to make of the moon any more.”

“There are people in this world who can wear whale masks and people who cannot, and the wise know to which group they belong.”

“Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.”

“Brilliantly, ecstatically, irrepressibly. This is the way to burn”

“It is what it is. You are what you it. There are no mistakes.”

“Birth and death were easy. It was life that was hard.”