Quotes by : Robert M. Pirsig

If I hold my head to the left and look down at the handle grips and front wheel and map carrier and gas....

We do need a return to individual integrity, self-reliance, and old-fashioned gumption. We really do.....

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life not the....

I don’t know why—it’s just that—I don’t know—they’re not kin."—Surprising word, I think....

The cause of our current social crises, he would have said, is a genetic defect within the nature of....

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Actually I've never seen a cycle-maintenance problem complex enough really to require full-scale formal....

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way....

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty...