Anticlimax Quotes

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Haruki Murakami
“Where I'm living is not a storybook world. It's the real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes.”
Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

China Miéville
“A promise fulfilled may be a classic moment, but prophecies mean anticlimax. How much more awesome was an unexpected salvation?”
China Miéville, Embassytown

Robert Dinsdale
“Because this is how the world ends: not in the falling incendiaries of an aerial attack, not in a storm of toy soldiers laying waste to the gods who brought them into being, but in the banal letters of a bank. Where once was magic: now only economics.”
Robert Dinsdale, The Toymakers

Petra Hermans
“Er bestaan geen climax of anticlimax meer gezien de hoogte tot laagte van algehele krankzinnigheid.”
Petra Hermans

Christopher Fowler
“My instructions are disobeyed, my reputation has been irreversibly damaged, and my office wallpaper has been ruined.”
Christopher Fowler, Ten Second Staircase

Salman Rushdie
“When you have earned the high horizon it isn't easy to go back into your box, into a narrow island, an eternity of anticlimax.”
Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses