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Much more than a 20th-century village storyteller, Cees Nooteboom stands as an impressive and inimitable voice among contemporary writers.
— Linda Simon
I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other.
— Cees Nooteboom
Sow the seeds of creation, and worry not about the results, for they shall blossom in the harvest of Life.
— Abir Taha
Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending.
— Cees Nooteboom
Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus Christ.
— Oswald Chambers
God, I can't believe we're talking about this.
— Bella Jeanisse
We are our secrets, and, if all goes well, we will take them with us to where no-one can touch them.
— Cees Nooteboom
I find it unbearable to need a body in order to exist.
— Cees Nooteboom
Man is a sad mammal that combs its hair.
— Cees Nooteboom
As far as he could see, the world was moving, in an orderly capitalist fashion, toward a logical, perhaps provisional, perhaps permanent, end.
— Cees Nooteboom
there was almost no smell from the corpse.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The world is a never-ending cross-reference.
— Cees Nooteboom
That's the point, isn't it? We have to live on, no matter how hard it gets. We'll win in the end.
— Brandon Sanderson
Have you ever seen a woman canter over the hills in the twilight? Scandal sheets are no match for atavism.
— Cees Nooteboom
Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.
— Cees Nooteboom
I am a hindrance to the world, and the world is a hindrance to me.
— Cees Nooteboom
Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.
— Cees Nooteboom
A lot of people my age are so hyper. I like hyper people.
— Edward Furlong
I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to stop going to those places.
— Henny Youngman