911 Quotes by Tom Robbins

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    Don’t talk about it – you’ll talk it away. Let the ideas flow from your mind to the page without exposing them to air. Especially hot air.

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    There is no such thing as a weird human being, It’s just that some people require more understanding than others.

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    In order to tame death, they refuse to completely enjoy life. In rejecting complete enjoyment, they are half-dead in advance – and that with no guarantee that their sacrifice will actually benefit them when all is done.

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    I like travelers, but I don’t like tourists. The difference is that travelers don’t shop and they don’t play golf.

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    You don’t need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Don’t even listen, simply wait. Don’t even wait. Be quite still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you. To be unmasked, it has no choice. It will roll in ecstasy at your feet. – Franz Kafka.

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    It was laughter that might have been squeezed from the tubes of his own darkest heart, then amplified fifty times through the bellows of a loon’s ass.

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    This darling Marvelous has eaten at many tables and has not been nourished.

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    I began to hitchhike in something akin to geological time: slow, ancient, vast.

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