"Authority" Quotes
"Authority" by Jeff VanderMeer: A new director navigates the mysteries and dangers of the Southern Reach in the sequel to "Annihilation."
science fiction | 341 pages | Published in 2014
Quotes
The sense of being lost is a universal experience, and yet it is also one that is difficult to bring to others.
Fear of failure can be a form of self-sabotage.
No matter how much you think you can control things, there's always something that can come along and upset your best-laid plans.
The only way to find out what the future holds is to keep going.
Sometimes the thing you're looking for is right in front of you, and you don't even see it because you're looking too far ahead.
When you stop looking for answers, you might find them in unexpected places.
The more you try to force a situation, the more it slips through your fingers.
The path to truth is often obscured by layers of lies and half-truths.
The greatest mysteries are those that reside within ourselves.
In the end, we are all just trying to make sense of the chaos around us.
