Paul Auster Quotes

I was very moved to see that the name of the boat was Hamlet - an imaginary character becomes so important to people, we think about them so much that we name a ship after them. The imaginary lives on in the real.

Paul Auster

Quotes to Explore

Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?

Garry Shandling
- Why
- Name
- Last
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.

Karen Salmansohn
I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.

Tatiana Maslany
- Attention
- Like
- Camera
I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.

Saint Teresa of Avila
- Soul
- Single
- Heaven
There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.

Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
- House
- To Do
- Corner
If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.

Idries Shah
- Want
- You
- Giving