Turtles All The Way Down Quotes

#1. The turtle stands on a turtle, which stands on a turtle. That's the universe in whole, boy. It's turtles all the way down.

Bill Willingham

#2. It's turtles all the way down.

William James

#3. I grew up as a boy with aggression.

Don McCullin

#4. You've got to separate the singer and the songs.

Van Morrison

#5. If you want something different, you are going to have to do something different.

Jack Canfield

#6. Old people who live too long come to resemble turtles. As though time turned in a curve, and down they go to the reptiles again. Not the little wet naked frog they were born. But the tortoise. Cold eyes, sagging circles of skin, the nose becomes beak. The shell of sleep.

Josephine Winslow Johnson

#7. If Fairyland-Below is Fairyland's shadow, what is the shadow of Fairyland-Below? What's under the underworld?"
Ell laughed like thunder rolling somewhere far off. "I'm afraid it's underworlds all the way down, my dearest, darling flying ace.

Catherynne M Valente

#8. When honor and the Law no longer stand on the same side of the line, how do we choose[?]

Anne Bishop

#9. When he was a little kid, he was a fat, spoiled kid. I can tell the type.

Stan Freberg

#10. Unlike some mainland black groups, Tasmanian Aborigines now have no traditional tribal culture left. It was taken from them with great violence and great rapidity.

Richard Flanagan

#11. Sources also confirm that there is no one left in Canada who can remember when hockey was a simple game, played for fun.

Roy MacGregor

#12. Games is probably the biggest industry today that has gone really social, right. I mean, the incumbent game companies are really being disrupted and are quickly trying to become social. And you have companies like Zynga.

Mark Zuckerberg

#13. I am going where turtles win
I am going
where conmen puke and die
Down the sad esplanades
of the official world.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#14. I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride upon a streak of lightning, and slip without a scratch down a honey locust [tree].

Davy Crockett

#15. Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.

Cassandra King