Time Was Quotes

“Wherever you are, stay there. I will find you. The world darkens and narrows; the places where we can communicate, where we can meet, are diminishing and departing.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“Everyone has a camera on their phone and no one sees UFOs anymore.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“Language and how close it comes to truth, and how far away it is.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“There are too many books in the world.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“Time was, time will be again.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“Under a sky the color of judgment”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“If you want to write, you must write experience. What it is to be that thing. There is everything in a moment.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“All the mystery we need surrounds us at every moment in a cloud of wonders, small and great and only manifest when we look at them.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“Every war is a profound sexual revolution.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“I have become fixed in my customary vices.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“All written art is an attempt to communicate what it is to feel.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was

“At the smallest levels, the universe operates according to very different rules from those of the sensual world. There are contradictions and impossibilities, paradoxes and strangenesses, a Lewis Carroll logic; yet this is the most accurate description of how reality works.”
― Ian McDonald, Time Was