“Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.”
The Unnamable (1954)
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Irish novelist, playwright, and poet 1906–1989Related quotes
“Thanks again for saving me. Someday, I’ll save you too.”
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948) Novelist, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Source: Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald
“Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.”
Garrison Keillor (1942) American radio host and writer
Source: Leaving Home (1987), p. 9
Context: Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.
Marion Woodman (1928–2018) Canadian writer
Source: Bone: Dying into Life (2000), p. 241
“Thank you, dear God
For putting me on this Earth
I feel very privileged
In debt for my thirst”
Kurt Cobain (1967–1994) American musician and artist
Downer
Song lyrics, Bleach (1989)
“Be careful dear that you don’t end up as the queen of a lonely kingdom”
Lisa Kleypas (1964) American writer
Source: Tempt Me at Twilight
Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism
Preface
1850s, For Self-Examination (1851)
Robert A. Heinlein book Between Planets
Source: Between Planets (1951), Chapter 8, “Foxes Have Holes, and Birds of the Air Have Nests—” (p. 91)
“Hopefully, I’ll be remembered as the person who brought an end to Christianity.”
Marilyn Manson (1969) American rock musician and actor
As quoted in Spin (August 1996), p. 34.
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