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Tom Robbins Quotes

American - Author | July 22, 1936 -

In fiction, when you paint yourself into a corner, you can write a pair of suction cups onto the bottoms of your shoes and walk up the wall and out the skylight and see the sun breaking through the clouds. In nonfiction, you don't have that luxury.

Shoes Walk Yourself Sun Clouds You

One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They'll do everything except rotate your tires.

Door Intellectual Trash Mood Tires

Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.

Stars Human Folly Does Turning

The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplacable being.

Love Love Is Loved Unique Function

A child's mind is its living room; it's is going to be residing there for the rest of its earthly existence.

Child Mind Rest Living Existence

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

Imagination People Write Up Things

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.

Death Me Ideas Aesthetic Seattle

Usually, autobiography is such an indulgence of the ego.

Ego Autobiography Indulgence

I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.

Believe Nothing I Believe Everything

A writer needs a life of introspection.

Life Writer Introspection Needs

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.

Question Being How To Be Or Not To Be

I eat so much mayonnaise they were going to send me to the Mayo Clinic.

Me Eat Going Send Much Were

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