Home / Quotes / Quote by Daniel Handler

Quote by Daniel Handler

“And then of course the music sprang up, lousy rock as bold and dull as a giant potato. "Love this song," Todd said, like it was unusually brave to like what was number one on the radio.”

Quote by Daniel Handler

Book:Why We Broke Up

Work

Why We Broke Up

This book is a poignant narrative that delves into the intricacies of a young couple's relationship, focusing on the reasons behind their breakup and the emotional journey that follows. more

Author

Daniel Handler, born on February 28, 1970, is an accomplished American author known for his unique literary style and thought-provoking themes. His works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

You May Also Like

“A Half-Blood of the eldest gods, Shall reach sixteen against all odds And see the world in endless sleep The Hero's soul, cursed blade shall reap A single choice shall end his days Olympus to preserve or raze.”

World Soul Ends Choices Sleep Half Blood Hero Endless Preserves Odds Blades Reap Cursed Sixteen Against All Odds Eldest Olympus

Book:Demigods and Monsters: Your Favorite Authors on Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series

Source: Demigods and Monsters: Your Favorite Authors on Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series

“Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was innocent; and here were every fruit and never-ending spring; these streams--the nectar of which poets sing.”

States Age Mankind Poet Spring Roots Fruit Innocent Golden Streams Never Ending Golden Age Garden Of Eden Nectar

Book:Purgatorio: Introduction, Italian test & translation, and thirty-four drawings

Source: Purgatorio: Introduction, Italian test & translation, and thirty-four drawings

“Each of us has his own way of emerging from the underworld, mine is by writing. That's why the only way I can keep going, if at all, is by writing, not through rest and sleep. I am far more likely to achieve peace of mind through writing than the capacity to write through peace.”

Ifs Way Writing Mind I Can Sleep Achieve Mines Capacity Peace Of Mind Keep Going Emerging Underworld Rest And Sleep

Book:Letters to Felice

Source: Letters to Felice

“Oh, my god!" I said, throwing my hands over my eyes and hurtling my body against the counter. "What?" "You're naked." "I'm not naked." "I'm blind." "You're not blind. I'm wearing pants." "Oh." That was embarrassing.”

Said Body Hands Eye Blind Naked Throwing Pants Embarrassing

Book:Third Grave Dead Ahead

Source: Third Grave Dead Ahead

“Even the Quran, which Sufis respect as the direct speech of God, lacks the capacity to shed light upon God’s essence. As one Sufi master has argued, why spend time reading a love letter (by which he means the Quran) in the presence of the Beloved who wrote it?”

Mean Light Reading Masters Speech Capacity Direct Letters Essence Beloved Shed Sufi Spend Time Quran Love Letter

Book:No God But God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

Source: No God But God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

“My continuing passion is to part a curtain, that invisible veil of indifference that falls between us and that blinds us to each other's presence, each other's wonder, each other's human plight.”

Humans Fall Passion Wonder Invisible Indifference Continuing Veils Curtains Plight

Author:Eudora Welty

“Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.”

World Business Compassion Tasks Stretching Fixing

Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“Before Elle had come into his life, he didn't even know what tea was. Now it was a staple. Worse, he actually knew the differences in teas.”

Knows Differences Tea Staples

Author:Christine Feehan

“I just won't sleep," I decided. There were so many other interesting things to do.”

Wisdom Sleep Interesting Decided Things To Do Interesting Things

Book:On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“all I wanted to do was sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere, and go and find out what everybody was doing all over the country.”

Country Wanted Night Disappear Sneak

Book:On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)