Intuned Quotes

#1. That's the whole burden of this novel - the loss of those illusions that give such color to the world that you don't care whether things are true or false as long as they partake of the magical glory.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#2. Another one of life's little jokes. I thought it was a tumor 'til it started to kick.

Sue Grafton

#3. But I remember seeing a mess of leaves suddenly go skittering in the wind and into the creek, then floating rapidly down the creek towards the sea, making me feel a nameless horror even then of 'Oh my God, we're all being swept away to sea no matter what we know or say or do

Jack Kerouac

#4. If genius has any common denominator, I would propose breadth of interest and the ability to construct fruitful analogies between fields.

Stephen Jay Gould

#5. It is good to know that out there, in a forest in the world, there is a cabin where something is possible ...

Sylvain Tesson

#6. You know you haven't stopped talking since I came here? You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle.

Groucho Marx

#7. I don't see any significant recession or depression in the offing.

George M. Humphrey

#8. Even the God of the Old Testament, faced with the continual querulousness of the tribes of Israel, had occasionally to ignite a piece of desert shrub to awe his audience into reverence. Technology would be the Modernists' burning bush.

Alain De Botton

#9. a heavy, hooded wool

Michael Palmer