Kim Harrison Quotes

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction. There are many voices of counsel, but few voices of vision; there is much excitement and feverish activity, but little concert of thoughtful purpose. We are distressed by our own ungoverned, undirected energies and do many things, but nothing long. It is our duty to find ourselves.

I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it would be odd to say: I'm not feeling. Or, more to the point: I'm not, I have ceased to be. Where am I?

Am I lost or just less found?

I'm not dating anyone. I don't even know where I am half of the time.

It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never quite sure where I am.

There appear to be no integrating forces, no unified meaning, no true inner understanding of phenomena in our experience of the world. Experts can explain anything in the objective world to us, yet we understand our own lives less and less. In short, we live in the postmodern world, where everything is possible and almost nothing is certain.

I have these realistic dreams and snap wide awake in the middle of the night. And for a while I can't work out what's real and what isn't... That kind of feeling. Do you have any idea what I'm saying?

Sometimes I feel so- I don’t know - lonely. The kind of helpless feeling when everything you’re used to has been ripped away. Like there’s no more gravity, and I’m left to drift in outer space with no idea where I’m going’ Like a little lost Sputnik?’ I guess so.

There are moments when one can neither think nor feel, she thought, and if one can neithre feel nor think, where's one?

I can very much relate to waking up inside of your life and saying to yourself, "How did I get here?"

Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn’t even known I was in the pool

Where are you now?’ Where was I now? Gripping the receiver, I raised my hand and turned to see what lay beyond the telephone booth. Where was I now? I had no idea. No idea at all. Where was this place? All that flashed into my eyes were the countless shapes of people walking by to nowhere. Again and again, I called out for Midori from the dead center of this place that was no place.

I didn't know what I was doing in New York.

I'm still waiting for somebody to wake me up.

I don't even know my own phone number.

I have a feeling I'm falling on rare occasions but most of the time I have my feet on the ground I can't help it if the ground itself is falling.

Living in L.A., I was completely lost - and I enjoyed it.

There we were all in one place, a generation lost in space.

There were many hours when I never quite know how I'd gotten there or why I stayed.

He had the same empty confusion in his eyes that I saw in my mirror every morning, that odd sort of denial that only seems to come when the world decides to jump the rails without warning you first.

Do you ever wake up in the morning, look in the mirror and think, something's not accurate?

What are we doing here? Has something gone wrong?” “Oh no, Ron,” came Fred’s voice, very sarcastically. “No, this is exactly where we wanted to end up.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

Please don't ask me what the score is. I'm not even sure what the game is.

He has the strangest expression on his face- the emotional equivalent of 404 PAGE NOT FOUND.