Outsiderdom Quotes

#1. I love outsider stories. And I also like a lot of genre fiction, too. So I wanted to write a literary book that flirted with thriller and fantasy and even science fiction. I wanted the coming-of-age story and the love story to be about "outsiderdom" - one of the themes I am most interested in.

Porochista Khakpour

#2. Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth?

Katie MacAlister

#3. But things worked out. Everything works out. Though sometimes they work out sideways.

Knut Hamsun

#4. Strike the rock and the water will flow; don't wait to brag about why you alone can hit the rock for water to flow; just go and do it because the world is thirsty! Your potentials are in put in you by God because he knows there is a need to be fulfilled; awaken it and present it to us!

Israelmore Ayivor

#5. I have come to know that it [death] is an important thing to keep in mind - not to complain or to make melancholy, but simply because only with the honest knowledge that one day I will die I can ever truly begin to live.

R.A. Salvatore

#6. Blame is a human concept, one of its blackest and most selfish and self-binding.

Patrick Ness

#7. You can discard no one feeling and the full truth of an experience be revealed.

S. Kelley Harrell

#8. I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously.

Henry Rollins

#9. I've always been a defiant little animal - always very much my own person.

Jennifer Grey