Quotes About Uncertainty

I'm going, she said. I love you but you're crazy, you're doomed.

one can never be sure whether it's good poetry or bad acid

I don't know about other people, but when I wake up in the morning and put my shoes on, I think, Jesus Christ, now what?

we know God is dead, they've told us, but listening to you I wasn't sure.

New Year's Eve always terrifies me.

there's no clarity. there was never meant to be clarity.

You just rebel against everything. How are you going to survive? I don't know. I'm already tired.

Her one drink had Cecelia giggling and talking and she was explaining that animals had souls too. Nobody challenged her opinion. It was possible, we knew. What we weren't sure of was if we had any.

t was almost disappointing because it seemed when stress and madness were eliminated from my daily life there wasn't much left you could depend on.

sometimes it's hard to know what to do.

That moment - to this ... may be years in the way they measure, but it's only one sentence back in my mind - there are so many days when living stops and pulls up and sits and waits like a train on the rails. I pass the hotel at 8 and at 5; there are cats in the alleys and bottles and bums, and I look up at the window and think, I no longer know where you are, and I walk on and wonder where the living goes when it stops.

I got up and walked back to my roominghouse. The moonlight was bright. My footsteps echoed in the empty street and it sounded as if somebody was following me, I looked around. I was mistaken. I was quite alone.

I don't know. It's been terribly hard for me. How do I know you won't do it again?' 'Nobody is ever quite sure of what they will do. You aren't sure what you might do.

I was an Agnostic. Agnostics didn't have much to argue about.

There will always be something to ruin our lives. It all depends on what or which finds us first. You're always ripe and ready to be taken.

I am too sick to lay down the sidewalks frighten me the whole damned city frightens me, what I will become what I have become frightens me.

Was I the only person who was distracted by this future without a chance?

I love you but don't know what to do.

sometimes you die sometimes you don't.

I no longer know where you are, and I walk on and wonder where the living goes when it stops.

Lady, how the hell do I know who you are or I am or anybody is?

I remember your saying: make it or break it. neither happened and it won't.

Listen, friend, he said, this whole game is just one big deck of cards. if you want to get into the game you have to take whatever comes up in the shuffle.

New Year's Eve always terrifies me life knows nothing of years. now the horns have stopped and the firecrackers and the thunder… it's all over in five minutes… all I hear is the rain on the palm leaves, and I think, I will never understand men, but I have lived it through.