"City of Glass" Quotes
A writer's search for a mysterious detective leads to a surreal and metaphysical journey through the heart of New York City.
fiction | 541 pages | Published in 2009
Quotes
The only thing that matters is what you feel, and what you know.
To lose a brother is to lose someone with whom you can share the experience of growing old, who is supposed to bring you a sister-in-law and nieces and nephews, creatures who people the tree of your life and give it new branches.
The first thing to do is to find out what's real.
The world is a crazy place, and it only gets crazier as you get older. And even though it's crazier than you think, it's probably crazier than that.
The future is an immense accumulation of nows.
There is no one who can show you what freedom is. You have to find that out for yourself.
Every man wants to be free. It's the one thing of real value.
A person is not a thing or a process, but an opening through which the universe looks out.
The world is in a constant state of change, and we must be ready to change with it.
It's a strange feeling, knowing that the things you love are going to be destroyed.
