Quotes from Andrew Davidson

Talking with the mouth of a beast won't ease your pain.

your mind becomes a supercomputer capable of calculating the gyrations of your car, multiplying that by the speed of the fall over the angle of descent, factoring in Newton's laws of motion and, in a split second, coming to the panicked conclusion that this is gonna hurt like hell.

It's a strange but consistent trait of people who consider themselves unattractive. They look embarrassed if you suggest that they might be interested in someone; because they feel unworthy of receiving attention, they also deny that they would dare to give it.

Coffin,why no lid? Too antiseptic for Hell, and could the roof of heaven really be made of gray metal?

have spent much time there, in this grand empty space between memory and desire, creating this cracked empire of sentences in which I now live.

Do you know what the best part of that swim was?" "No." "Knowing that you were on the shore waiting for me.

while some may doubt whether there be a God at all, nobody supposes that there is more than one.

Dû bist mîn, ich bin dîn, des solt dû gewis sîn, dû bist beslozzen in mînem herzen, verlorn ist das slüzzelîn: dû muost och immer darinne sîn.

As soon as a man has chosen a side in war, he's already picked the wrong one.

Even monkeys fall from trees.

That which nourishes me also destroys me.

the moon is tender

Cela istorija je samo jedan ?ovek koji pokušava da nešto oduzme drugom ?oveku, a obi?no to jedno ne pripada nijednom od njih.

Monsters are divine portents.

That which is painful sharpens one's love.

While it is true that outside the library I have lived a life of wickedness, inside it I've always been as devoted to knowledge as a saint to his Bible.

It's our scars that make us who we are.

Didn't anyone ever tell you that the mouth is the front gate of all misfortune?

I believe that if you don not listen to your heart on this matter, you will regret it forever.

so when you didn't mention marriage again I assumed that you had been talking idly, the way men do when they're feeling romantic.

Everything burns if it is hot enough. The world is nothing but a crucible.

Ja sam više od svojih ožiljaka.

Svaka nesre?a napada lakoverne iz zasede, baš kao i ljubav.

It doesn't matter how fast you move, I learned, if you never go anywhere.