Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they h…

Tom Robbins
383 citations
Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed our wanderlust, mimicked our arteries, and charmed our imaginations in a way the static pond or vast and savage ocean never could. ✨ Tom Robbins (2003). Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, p.62, Bantam
Life Love Time
5

More Author Quotes

The one thing emphasized in any creative writing course is 'write what you know,' and that automatically drives a wooden stake through the heart of imagination. If they really understood the mysterio … ▶
So you think that you're a failure, do you? Well, you probably are. What's wrong with that? In the first place, if you've any sense at all you must have learned by now that we pay just as dearly for … ▶
In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak. ✨ Tom Robbins (2003). Skinny Legs and All, p.37, Bantam
Be your own flying saucer! Rescue yourself! ✨ Tom Robbins (2003). Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, p.241, Bantam
Religions lead us to believe that the soul is the ultimate family jewel and that in return for our mindless obedience, they can secure it for us in their vaults, or at least insure it against fire an … ▶

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes