Fialka Africk Quotes

#1. Knowledge is an attitude, a passion, actually an illicit attitude. For the compulsion to know is like dipsomania, erotomania, and homicidal mania, in producing a character that is out of balance. It is not at all that the scientist goes after the truth.

Soren Kierkegaard

#2. It seemed that everywhere you went, people quickly adapted to the way they had to live, and called it Life.

Meg Wolitzer

#3. It gives us more flexibility, so we can do more, but it also creates the expectation of the instant response. It can take away your sense of control over your time.

Ellen Galinsky

#4. Don't you miss the world?"
He is quiet; so is she. Both ride spirals of memory.
"I have the whole world right here," he says, and taps the cover of Darwin. "And in my radios. Right at my fingertips.

Anthony Doerr

#5. His and hers?" "No," he says. "I don't care which, but make sure there's no difference in the plates. I'd rather the chef not know which is mine." The waiter nods and disappears as I regard Naz curiously. "Why don't you want the chef to know?" "Because if he knows which is mine, he might poison it.

J.M. Darhower

#6. Light has come to the world and men loved darkness rather than light.

Sunday Adelaja

#7. I don't think contemporary writers spend a lot of time reading each other. Particularly writers of the same nationality.

Gore Vidal