Best 13 quotes of Kathryn Davis on MyQuotes

A girl in a crown of stars was coming toward him, but before she could see who he was he slipped through his curtains of flesh.

Coming to meet her love Miss Vicks had often had this sense of thwarted will, like when a large insect flies mistakenly into a room through an open window and then keeps flying around and around, attracted to all the wrong things, mirrors or framed photographs, heat registers or—sadder still—a closed window, without ever realizing that all it needs to do is go out the window it came through and it will be guaranteed a blue sky and a fresh breeze and the prospect of a life that won’t be cut short by the angry swat of a rolled newspaper.

Everybody thinks it’s going to be different for them, Janice said. The dinosaurs thought so too.

In periods of crisis belief in astrology is always on the increase.

It isn’t time that folds, it’s space.

She used to think there would be a greater sense of forward movement in her life, but now it seemed like where a person ended up was going to turn out to have everything to do with where she started.

Some people think what you’re supposed to do in life is fill yourself up with loads of things like names, the more the better. But that’s not how it works.

...the beginning and the end of time. These are the same thing, as everybody knows who came into this universe via a wormhole.

The irony was not lost on any of us that despite the theme there was a robot on the throne.

The proximity of Mary filled him with excitement; he had to work to slow his breathing. A drop, another drop – he was flicking his penis dry. It grew long and thin, the corona pointed and cleft like a hoof.

Think of them like gods, Janice said, because that’s what they are. The nape of a human neck is especially easy to see through – that’s why they love it when we bow our heads. It doesn’t have anything to do with praying. Prayers bore them.

This is because the Greeks had it backward, and no matter how hard humans try thinking otherwise, they still think like Greeks. For the Greeks, when you looked ahead all you saw was the past. It was like the past was the future.

You could try making sense out of the universe, but you were too small and the parts you needed to see were too large or even smaller.