Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time Quotes
I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.
On the fifth day, which was a Sunday, it rained very hard. I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.
All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are.
And this shows that sometimes people want to be stupid and they do not want to know the truth.
... why I like timetables, because they make sure I don't get lost in time.
Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them. It's just that scientists haven't found the answer yet.
And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.
But I said that you could still want something that is very unlikely to happen.
Also I didn't habe 20/20 vision whch you needed to be a pilot. But I said you could still want something that is very unlikely to happen.
...because I went to London on my own, and because I went to solved the mystery of Who Killed Wellington? and I found my mother and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.
No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary
Lots of things are mystries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them. It's just that scientists haven't found the answer yet.
people believe in God because the world is very complicated and they think it is very unlikely that anything as complicated as a flying squirrel or the human eye or a brain could happen by chance.
In life, you have to take lots of decisions and if you don't take decisions you would never do anything because you would spend all your time choosing between things you could do.
And intuition is what people is what people use in life to make decisions.But logic can help you work out the right answer.
I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them