Milorad Pavic Quotes

#1. Inside of YOU is every possibility ever known.

Bryant McGill

#2. I remember being mad about having pink and red shoes. I gew up envying other girls' pink and red shoes.

Miuccia Prada

#3. Tenecki smelled smoke, cursed, and thought:
-Never enough time for eternity!!

Milorad Pavic

#4. Unfortunate and wretched are those who have respected a book they did not love and hated those they did.

Milorad Pavic

#5. Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still.

Milorad Pavic

#6. The Japanese have a saying that for every new food we try, we gain seven days of life. I may be immortal by now.

Firoozeh Dumas

#7. Each of us promenades his thought, like a monkey on a leash. When you read, you always have to such monkeys: your own and one belonging to someone else. Or, even worse, a monkey and a hyena. Now, consider what you will feed them. For a hyena does not eat the same things as a monkey ...

Milorad Pavic

#8. He knew that when charging on horseback or making love exhaling was more important than inhaling.

Milorad Pavic

#9. A combustion engine of ambition and disappointment.

Tina Fey

#10. In the direction that your fear is growing, you're on the right path.

Milorad Pavic

#11. He took blue and red and placed them next to each other, painting the eyes of an angel. And I saw the angel's eyes turn violet

Milorad Pavic

#12. There comes a time when people with values simply have to stand up. Think about Nazi, Germany. Most of those people did not believe in what Hitler was doing.

Benjamin Carson

#13. Daniel was standing in Minnie's kitchen next to a suitcase that contained everything he owned. Her kitchen smelled funny: of animals and fruit and burned wood. The house was cramped and dark and Daniel didn't want to stay. Minnie

Lisa Ballantyne

#14. Nothing has changed and yet everything is different.

Bonakala Bsac

#15. I dream in a language I do not understand when I'm awake.

Milorad Pavic

#16. He was creating the first letters of the Slavonic alphabet. He started with rounded letters, but the Slavonic language was so wild that the ink could not hold it, and so he made a second alphabet of barred letters and caged the unruly language in them like a bird.

Milorad Pavic

#17. When we read, it is not ours to absorb all that is written. Our thoughts are jealous and they constantly blank out the thoughts of others, for there is not room enough in us for two scents at one time.

Milorad Pavic