Amnesia Moon Quotes

“People have to be patient when they're talking to a nervous person.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“There's never any percentage in being ahead of your time.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“I've learned not to trust what I see on television.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“I guess they needed a maze in Japan, where everything's neat and tidy. In America everybody's already wandering around lost.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“I met someone who lives in an elevator.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“The earth itself was unchangeable, the endless tracts of sand and water and pavement. It was the people, the perturbable madmen who roamed its surface, who viewed the world as transient and broken. Everett wished the earth could somehow reach up and still them, the crazy people, and invest them with its silence and permanence and depth.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“You can't reclaim a thing that changes as you touch it.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“Except science now tells us that luck is there whether you acknowledge it or not. And I'm afraid in your case I see the signs of a history of bad luck. Not even a latency so much as a full-blown case going completely ignored for lack of context.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon

“Chaos didn't know what this meant. He kept feeling like somehow, intending to travel across land, he'd traveled through time instead.”
― Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon