Top 10 David Gascoyne Quotes
#1. This guy was making me tired. "Thanks for the afternoon's entertainment," I said. "I'll flush a copy of my bill down the toilet. You should be getting it in a couple of days.
John Swartzwelder
#2. Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime,
The image of Eternity,
the throne
Of the Invisible! even from out thy slime
The monsters of the deep are made; each zone
Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
George Gordon Byron
#3. David Gascoyne once told me that the only point of keeping a journal was to concentrate of the personal, the diurnal minutiae, and forget the great significant events in the world at large.
William Boyd
#4. The means and the results, the good and the bad, are within all of us who are aware and care.
Suman Jyoty Bhante
#5. One could certainly think of a man not in terms of a body but as a single vital current. And this would allow one to grasp the concept of existence as dynamic and on-going, rather than as static.
Yukio Mishima
#6. The moment we think we deserve mercy a little alarm bell should go off in our head because we are not talking about mercy anymore but justice.
R.C. Sproul
#7. What is so detestable about war is that it reduces the individual to complete insignificance.
David Gascoyne
#8. Isn't that what stories do, make fake things real, and real things fake?
Marie Rutkoski
#9. When you're building a character, or at least when I'm building a character, you start saying, 'How am I going to make people like him?'
John Sandford
#10. I wanted to find a nice quiet spot, go to sleep, and dream about kittens.
John Corwin
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