“Put the nightmare together. If you do not wake up screaming, you have not put it together well.”
R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Prologue
The Devil is Dead (1971)
[Ruth Tucker, 2004, Another Gospel: Cults, Alternative Religions, and the New Age Movement, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zondervan, 367, 0310259371]
[Larry Chang, Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing, 527, Gnosophia Publishers, April 28, 2006, 0977339106]
Attributed
Variant: What isn't, isn't. You can't put it together... what you have to do is experience it being together.
“Put the nightmare together. If you do not wake up screaming, you have not put it together well.”
R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Prologue
The Devil is Dead (1971)
“You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed…”
Julian Barnes (1946) English writer
Source: Levels of Life
Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America
Trump's lines in a McDonald's advert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4QNXnNftWk (2002), quoted in * 2019-01-15 Rachel Desantis Donald Trump’s lifelong love of fast food, from his 2002 McDonald’s commercial to ‘hamberders’ New York Daily News https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-news-donald-trump-has-always-loved-fast-food-20190115-story.html <br class="br">2000s
“What holds the world together, as I have learned from bitter experience, is sexual intercourse.”
Henry Miller (1891–1980) American novelist
Lisa Randall (1962) American theoretical physicist and an expert on particle physics and cosmology
The Discover Interview: Lisa Randall (July 2006)
“Well, a peach has a lovely taste and so does a mushroom, but you can't put the two together…”
Arthur Golden book Memoirs of a Geisha
Source: Memoirs of a Geisha
Judith Martin (1938) American etiquette expert
Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior
“All art puts separateness and togetherness together. All selves want to do this.”
Eli Siegel (1902–1978) Latvian-American poet, philosopher
Everything Has to Do with Hardness and Softness (1969)
Frank Stella (1936) American artist
Source: Quotes, 1971 - 2000, Bomb: X Motion Picture and Center for New Art Activities, 2000, p. 28.