Author: Russell Hoban

Quotes

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible.

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible.

- Russell Hoban

When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?

When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?

- Russell Hoban

Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

- Russell Hoban

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

- Russell Hoban

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