Daniel Keyes Quotes

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Daniel Keyes
“Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men.
A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.”
Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
“The odors of the laboratory animals, dogs, monkeys, mice, spin me back into memories, and it is difficult to know whether I am experiencing a new sensation or recalling the past. It is impossible to tell what proportion is memory and what exists here and now- so that a strange compound is formed of memory and reality; past and present; response to stimuli stored in my brain centers, and response to stimuli in this room. It's as if all the things I've learned have fused into a crystal universe spinning before me so that I can see all the facets of it reflected in gorgeous bursts of light.”
Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
“P.S. Пожалуйста, если у вас будет возможность, положите цветы на могилу Элджернона во дворе”
Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
“Я не знаю, что хуже: не знать, кто ты, и быть счастливым, или стать тем, кем ты всегда хотел быть, и чувствовать себя одиноким.”
Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
“April 3 - Finished Robinson Crusoe. I want to find out more about what happens to him but Miss Kinnian says that's all there is. WHY”
Daniel Keyes