Fiction is the only way to redeem the formlessness of life

Martin Amis
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  2. Everything I know, I know because of love. - Leo Tolstoy

  3. We are born to love as we are born to die, and between the heartbeats of those two great mysteries lies all the tangled undergrowth of our tiny lives. There is nowhere to go but through. And so we walk on, lost, and lost again,... - Tim Farrington

  4. She puts her hands on either side of my face, and the room falls away. I have never gotten so lost in a kiss before. And then, the space between us explodes. My heart keeps missing beats and my hands cannot bring her close enough... - Jodi Picoult

  5. Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. - Arthur Conan Doyle

More Quotes By Martin Amis
  1. Love is an abstract noun, something nebulous. And yet love turns out to be the only part of us that is solid, as the world turns upside down and the screen goes black.

  2. And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit.

  3. The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life.

  4. It is straightforward–and never mind, for now, about plagues and famines: if God existed, and if he cared for humankind, he would never have given us religion.

  5. My life looked good on paper - where, in fact, almost all of it was being lived.

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