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List of Glen Duncan Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 70 inspiring quotes by Glen Duncan.

About Glen Duncan

  • Born: 1965
  • Occupation: Author
    • Peace is purchased in the currency of loss.
    Loss Currency
    One knows one's madnesses, by and large. by and large the knowledge is vacuous. the notion of naming the beast to conquer it is the idiot optimism of psychotherapy.
    Optimism Idiot Madness
    Any seasoned deal maker will tell you that spontaneous negotiation's a bad strategy; the ad hoc approach will leave you ripped-off, busted, conned, stiffed, outsmarted and generally holding the shitty end of the stick.
    Sticks Spontaneous Strategy
    Only meaning can make a difference and we all know there's no meaning. all stories express a desire for meaning, not meaning itself. therefore any difference knowing the story makes is a delusion.
    Differences Knowing Making A Difference
    No amount of violence you've done to others prepares you for violence done to yourself.
    Done Violence Amount
    I hated the words. each one was like a big live insect in my mouth.
    Mouths Bigs Insects
    The flesh had infinity in it. i must know every inch by touch yet every inch renewed its mystery the instant my hand moved on. delightful endless futility.
    Hands Moved On Flesh
    Poets suffer occasional delusions of angelhood and find themselves condemned to express it in the bric-a-brac tongues of the human world. lots of them go mad.
    Mad Suffering World
    The rain's been racing earthwards as if with some religious or political fanaticism. the clouds have the look of dark internal bleeding. surely you lot look up from cosmo while this sort of thing's going on? surely you take a playstation break?
    Religious Rain Dark
    Your ideal possession candidate's a thirteen-year-old recently orphaned schizophrenic girl three days away from her period on her way to see the shrink with whom she's romantically besotted.
    Girl Years Three
    My mother once told me she thought hell would be nothing more than being given a glimpse of god--then having it taken away, forever.
    Mother Taken Forever
    Bliss defies description, obviously, since it annihilates you, since you're not there to experience it. you get the lead-up and the come-down, never the zenith.
    Zenith Bliss Description
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