Top 881 Kafka On The Shore Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Normally if you are in a boat, you can follow a fish around, but if you are on the shore, you have to pull it.

Men may be from Mars and women from Venus, but I'm from the Jersey Shore.

Little boats should keep near shore

Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

Just as Josef K, the protagonist of Kafka's 'The Trial,' awoke one day to discover that he had become part of some unfathomable legal carnival, we, too are frequently waking to discover that the rules of the digital game have once again profoundly changed.

The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.

The only person I've had sex with on Jersey Shore is my boyfriend.

In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.

Columbus's doom-burdened caravels Slant to the shore, and all their seamen land.

Life is the wave's deep whisper on the shore Of a great sea beyond.

The only person I've had sex with on Jersey Shore is my boyfriend

For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore.

[Kafka] transformed the profoundly antipoetic material of a highly bureaucratized society into the great poetry of the novel; he transformed a very ordinary story of a man who cannot obtain a promised job . . . into myth, into epic, into a kind of beauty never before seen.

Does the song of the sea end at the shore or in the hearts of those who listen to it?

Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.

I never watch the Dinah Shore show- I'm a diabetic.

I don't want to turn 50 and say, 'Gosh, I wish I'd lived in that part of the world for a time. I wish I'd read that book by Faulkner.' I want time to delve back into Thoreau and Kafka.

Time is a river sweeping away all that is born towards the darkest shore.

On the wall next to the table, next to the scones that provided each table with its own circle of lamplight were quotations about reading, her favorite of which was from Kafka: 'A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.

Ornament is but the guiled shore to a most dangerous sea.

The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

You can't push a wave onto the shore any faster than the ocean brings it in.

I had also underestimated what an abundance of information can be extracted from contemporary newspapers, even information that bore directly on Kafka's life. In this way it was possible to complete the volume about the early years; and, in my view, nothing substantial is missing from it.

A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

Kafka thought his stories were hilarious. We don't necessarily have that reaction to them, but he certainly laughed his head off every time he read them out loud.

cause down the shore everything's all right

Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.

When the shore is won at last, Who will count the billow past?

I love the Shore at Katathani in Thailand! They have the best pool.

I love stories, I love myths, I love fairytales, I love Kafka.

I would really hate it if I could call up Kafka or Hemingway or Salinger and any question I could throw at them they would have an answer. That's the magic when you read or hear something wonderful - there's no one that has all the answers.

I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'

To discover new continents, you must be willing to lose sight of the shore.

A cat will never drown if she sees the shore.

There's a lot more to us than what you see on 'Jersey Shore.'

Man marks the earth with ruin - his control stops with the shore.

A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.

I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.

Columbus dreamed of an unknown shore at the rim of a far flung sky.

In order to get to the other side of the shore, you have to lose sight of this one!

'Jersey Shore' is one of the best shows of all time. They had so many hooks.

If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore.

When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore.

Jerusalem is a port city on the shore of eternity.

Gone before To that unknown and silent shore.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave.

It is very difficult to teach navigation theory to someone who clings to the shore.

I am jealous of all those people who live on the shore of Dal Lake.

I understand that there's going to be a shelf life for 'Jersey Shore.'

I played the Holiday Motel on the circle in 1970. I know the Jersey Shore.

My own interest in Kafka's letter came about when I was writing an article on Peter Ginz, the boy novelist held in Terezin, not far from Prague, and exterminated in Auschwitz by the Nazis. The Ginz family were from more or less the same milieu as the Kafkas.

Fate is a sea without a shore, and the soul is a rock that abides.

Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore.

Shall memory restore The steps and the shore, The face and the meeting place.

How the waves of the sea kiss the shore!

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.

I was very proud of the 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation' that was airing on TV.

I am the infinite sea, and all worlds are but grains of sand upon my shore.

Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.