Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or to put it more usefully, we are often unaware of the scope and structure of our ignorance.
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. - Thomas Pynchon
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.
- Thomas Pynchon
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane. - Thomas Pynchon
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
There is no real direction here, neither lines of power nor cooperation. Decisions are never really made – at best they manage to emerge, from a chao… - Thomas Pynchon
There is no real direction here, neither lines of power nor cooperation. Decisions are never really made – at best they manage to emerge, from a chao…
Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read. - Thomas Pynchon
Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.
There are stories, like maps that agree... too consistent among too many languages and histories to be only wishful thinking.... It is always a hidde… - Thomas Pynchon
There are stories, like maps that agree... too consistent among too many languages and histories to be only wishful thinking.... It is always a hidde…
Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care. - Thomas Pynchon
Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.
You go from dream to dream inside me. You have passage to my last shabby corner, and there, among the debris, you’ve found life. I’m no longer sure w… - Thomas Pynchon
You go from dream to dream inside me. You have passage to my last shabby corner, and there, among the debris, you’ve found life. I’m no longer sure w…
The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will. - Thomas Pynchon
The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength. - Thomas Pynchon
Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.
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