Nicholas Sparks Quotes

My style says, 'Look at me, don't look at me.'

I've seen the truth, and it makes no sense.

Since we do operate in a binary world, if there's something that cannot be this or that, it drives us crazy.

There were mysterious questions, but a mysterious answer was a contradiction in terms.

Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

Everyone couldn't be happier and more terrified.

I went up a straight crooked lane and, I said 'No thanks, yes if yer please.

One is and is not in the centre of the maelstrom of it all.

Go see it and see for yourself why you shouldn't go see it.

It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much, because it often doesn't make much sense.

I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.

Ultimately, it's a pretty confusing moment.

Pair up in threes.

So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do.

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.

The one recurring theme in my writing, and in my life in general, is confusion. The fact that anytime you think you really know something, you're going to find out you're wrong - that is the rule. The moments where you think you have something figured out, those are the exceptions.

No sense makes sense.

Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.

If we have as a clear certainty with which to plan, total uncertainty, then that would be helpful.

I made up my mind, but I made it up both ways.

The best ideas make you want to say 'yes' and 'no' in the same breath.

Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm learning to embrace in television - not knowing what's going to happen.

Basically, I really love work that puts the reader into a kind of vertigo, into a real doubt, and a beautiful way to convey that, a really perfect metaphor for that, is to make the reader also experience doubt.

There are “well-known secrets” out there and there are people who are “so happy they could die.” Sometimes people are so sad they have to laugh and sometimes things feel so wrong, they’re right. Basically what I’m saying is, I usually don’t know what people are talking about.