Quotes by : Anthony Marais

How do you thank someone like Woody Allen or Milan Kundera—when they have shared ideas with you that....

We cannot escape the longing, no matter what life we choose. We’re either longing for people, places....

Infatuation is measured in pleasure. Love is measured in pain. Behold the value of pain!

Is it not ignorance that we share? A lie takes two. The truth we find alone.

We are not born with a need for knowledge, but a hunger for it. Eve bit the apple and it has been gluttony....

It’s not words, but years we should be editing. Remember: time spent on bad art is a form of redundancy,....

Nothing distresses the civilized person like unfettered nature. The Grand Canyon seen from behind the....

Writers are liars trying to come clean. That’s why the best ones are the most tragic.

Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen....

Proximity to reality induces feelings of emptiness, horror and depression. Do not approach it alone.