All investigations of Time, however sophisticated or abstract, have at their true base the human fear of mortality.
THOMAS PYNCHONA woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.
More Thomas Pynchon Quotes
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Can’t say it often enough — change your hair, change your life.
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He decided that we suffer from great temporal homesickness for the decade we were born in.
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A screaming comes across the sky.
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Someday it’ll all be done by machine. Information machines.
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The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
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A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.
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Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.
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If the world offered nothing, nowhere to support or make bearable whatever her private grief was, then it is that world, and not she, that is at fault.
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You know what a miracle is. Not what Bakunin said. But another world’s intrusion into this one. Most of the time we coexist peacefully, but when we do touch there’s cataclysm.
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Information. What’s wrong with dope and women? Is it any wonder the world’s gone insane, with information come to be the only real medium of exchange?
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Shall I project a world?
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Ills are many, blessings few, but dreams tonight will shelter you.
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Like so many named places in California it was less an identifiable city than a grouping of concepts–census tracts, special purpose bond-issue districts, shopping nuclei, all overlaid with access roads to its own freeway.
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Real flight and dreams of flight go together. Both are part of the same movement. Not A before B, but all together.
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There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance.
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