Anansi Goes Quotes

#1. Saul was going to kill Anansi.
They both knew it. Saul was going to kill Anansi and Loplop and King Rat, and Saul was going to die, all in an effort to prove that he was not his rat-father's son.

China Mieville

#2. For adventure is not outside a man; it is within.

David Grayson

#3. When I was in primary school, I was given a five-line script in 'Anansi the Spider Man,' and I decided to just improv and make it my own. For a second, I felt like Kevin Hart because everyone was laughing. I just continued to do it. Why not?

John Boyega

#4. Life is a great adventure ... accept it in such a spirit.

Theodore Roosevelt

#5. In West African and Caribbean folklores the role falls to Anansi, a spider who sometimes imparts knowledge or wisdom - and sometimes casts doubt or seeds confusion. Eshu,

Gabriella Coleman

#6. Like all sentient beings, Fat Charlie had a weirdness quotient. For some days the needle had been over in the red, occasionally banging jerkily against the pin. Now the meter broke.

Neil Gaiman

#7. There will never be a time when your life is not this moment.

Deepak Chopra

#8. When you have seen the things I have seen and traveled all over the world, you would not be honest to yourself and the world to [look away].

Michael Jackson

#9. Angry gets shit done.

Neil Gaiman

#10. I smell you off him, she screamed, he stinks of bitch.

Samuel Beckett

#11. Rosies mother was a highly strung bundle of barely thought-through prejudices, worries and feuds.

Neil Gaiman

#12. Now, Anansi stories, they have wit and trickery and wisdom. Now, all over the world, all of the people they aren't just thinking of hunting and being hunted anymore. Now they're starting to think their way out of problems
sometimes thinking their way into worse problems.

Neil Gaiman

#13. Up the narrow stairs and into the kitchen. Rosie's mother looked around and made a face as if to indicate that it did not meet her standards of hygiene, containing as it did, edible foodstuffs. "Coffee? Water?" Don't say wax fruit. "Wax fruit?" Damn.

Neil Gaiman

#14. He had imagined Scotland as being a soft place, all gentle heathery hills, but here on the north coast everything seemed sharp and jutting, even the grey clouds that scudded across the pale blue sky. It was as if the bones of the world showed through.

Neil Gaiman

#15. Black as night, sweet as sin.

Neil Gaiman

#16. I kept starting 'Anansi Boys' as a movie and stopping, and eventually wrote the novel and was happy.

Neil Gaiman

#17. That's an Anansi story. 'Course, all stories are Anansi stories. Even this one.

Neil Gaiman

#18. You must be fearless. It is the coward who fears and defends himself

Swami Vivekananda