If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
"Thomas Eugene "Tom" Robbins" is an American author. His best-selling novels are "seriocomedies" (also known as "comedy-drama"), often wildly poetic stories with a strong social and philosophical undercurrent, an irreverent bent, and scenes extrapolated from carefully researched bizarre facts. His novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (book)/Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was made into Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (film)/a movie in 1993 by Gus Van Sant and stars Uma Thurman, Lorraine Bracco, and Keanu Reeves.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous writers! More Tom Robbins on Wikipedia.Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet. That would mean that security is out of the question. The words "make" and "stay" become inappropriate. My love for you has no strings attached. I love you for free.
If the world got any smaller, we'd all have to go on a diet.
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.
Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots.
Its never too late to have a happy childhood.
If by the last quarter of the twentiesth century godliness wasn't next to something a little more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
There is no such thing as a weird human being, It's just that some people require more understanding than others.
Actually, there are countless ways to live upon this tremorous sphere in mirth and good health, and probably only one way - the industrial, urbanized, herding way - to live here stupidly, and man has hit upon that one way.
Our individuality is all, all, that we have. There are those who barter it for security, those who repress it for what they believe is the betterment of the whole society, but blessed in the twinkle of the morning star is the one who nurtures and rides it, in grace and love and wit, from peculiar station to peculiar station along life's bittersweet route.
There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But there likewise exists a true aristocracy based on intelligence, talent and virtue.
If the world gets any smaller I'll end up living next door to myself.
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet.
The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.
Rap music... sounds like somebody feeding a rhyming dictionary to a popcorn popper.
Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.
There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for.
Maybe most people were fundamentally contradictory. The real people at any rate.
Meditation... disolves the mind. It erases itself. Throws the ego out on its big brittle ass.
Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.
Our Similarities bring us to a common ground; Our Differences allow us to be fascinated by each other.
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