In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as everyone else, and you have to figure it all out by yourself. And even after you've figured it out and done it, you'll never know whether you were right or wrong. You'll never know if you put the ring in the right volcano, or if things might have gone better if you hadn't.
She tortured everybody around her, but only because she was more tortured than anyone. - Lev Grossman
She tortured everybody around her, but only because she was more tortured than anyone.
- Lev Grossman
Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkie… - Lev Grossman
Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkie…
He who completes a quest does not merely find something. He becomes something. - Lev Grossman
He who completes a quest does not merely find something. He becomes something.
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so. - Lev Grossman
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.
That was the thing about the world: it wasn't that things were harder than you thought they were going to be, it was that they were hard in ways that… - Lev Grossman
That was the thing about the world: it wasn't that things were harder than you thought they were going to be, it was that they were hard in ways that…
Don't take anyone's writing advice too seriously. - Lev Grossman
Don't take anyone's writing advice too seriously.
You didn’t get the quest you wanted, you got the one you could do. - Lev Grossman
You didn’t get the quest you wanted, you got the one you could do.
You don’t learn about yourself by being alone, you learn about yourself from other people. - Lev Grossman
You don’t learn about yourself by being alone, you learn about yourself from other people.
It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home. - Lev Grossman
It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home.
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