DJ Shadow Quotes

Then come. Let me send you to see if you have lived your life serving a deity or a dream.

Eternity might be captured in a single kiss.

I can't mate with you and hope to live.

You're into her. You're into the girl we came here to kill.

People like my grandmother, who have no home but in memory, learn to be very skilled in the art of recollection.

...but the loss of a memory, like the omission of a phrase during reading, rather than making for uncertainty, can lead to a premature certainty.

as long as we are being remembered, we remain alive

And he ate up all her vision, as he had done the first day she saw him so long ago.

Every spell is a journey.

Humankind has always had access to Shadow -- dreams, nightmares, legends, inspiration, Humanity taps into Shadow every day. And when we die, we pass into Twilight.

Please, " her shadow begged. Laughingstock for sure. "I can't give you what you want, " Cam said. "You know that." She had to know that.

Narsh!

But do not take this responsibility lightly, my boy. The Gauntlet casts an ominous shadow.

Your father says a wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountaintop.

I’d learned to avoid mirrors. They never seemed to show me what I wanted to see.

I almost gave my life long ago for a thingThat has gone to dust now, stinging my eyes—It is strange how often a heart must be brokenBefore the years can make it wise.

I personally don't think about jumping because things can't possibly get worse... To the contrary, I contemplate it because I believe things probably will.

To be defeated is only a fable in which one may tell of oneself. I will try and I will try again, though never shall I call it failure. I am simply one step closer to thy truth.

Because human nature never changes.

But show me just this one thing, my darling, i seek a heart stained like a poppy flower.

Only the ocean kept the same rhythm. Crashing in and slowly pulling back out, it never lied, never changed. It tried to teach them a life of romantic consistency.

Outside the store, beauty and mystery struggled to come together. Inside, they held hands, giggled to one another, and whispered secret messages.

She held herself until the sobs of the child inside subsided entirely. I love you, she told herself. It will all be okay.

You can tuck your head under your wing for a while...and wait out this storm. But you will fly again.

We become side-tracked if we make physical health our aim and imagine that because we are children of God we shall always be perfectly well.

A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon.I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather.“Really?” I yelled.Horus didn’t answer

It is a mistake, " Labruyère tells us, "to be in love without an ample fortune.

Webster said, ''Time them skeeters get done with that old man, his French blood will be all gone and he will speak American as good as we do.

If a wizard should take up residence in your garden, and requests food, you are obliged to feed him.

Soon the grizzly was joined by a brown bear, a sun bear, and a beaver suffering from an identity crisis of magnificent proportion

You see, Dr. Sherrington, ' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction of the voice. It was time to face the devil.

We start each day with a blank sheet of paper in front of us, and what we write on it is up to us.

My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?...

Speak of evil, and you summon it.

I have no powers of my own. I'm a dud.

I understood something about myself as well, even if I didn't have the will to examine it just then.

Souls, Ms. Ellis, are for people who blame devils for their illness and praise angels for the cure. I do neither.

Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands

Some there be that shadow kiss

I took one look at his composed face and know he doesn’t understand, because if he did understand, he would be weeping, too, for this boy who loved a world that never loved him.

The trouble with being angry is that it not only makes you feel stupid, it encourages you to say stupid things as well. Stupid things that are hard to take back and impossible to erase.

There are only two things really that even the best of best human beings crave -redemption and revenge. Lucky for me, both meant the same things.

The emotion she could deal with best was anger.

Why do I spend every moment with you thinking about why I did not go in the opposite direction when I had the chance?

Being a bad guy was easy, being a hero was hard.

One doesn't commit evil actions in the belief that one is acting wrongly. What allows one to commit such acts is the belief that it will contribute to a greater good.

We are our own worst enemy.

Above all else, above the mechanics, even, a doctor should be thoroughly grounded in morality.

I handed the photo back to her. The caretaker gazed at it as if it were a lucky charm, a return ticket to her youth.

Sometimes the presence of a happy moment, one that won't fade, is all the comfort we need.