Louis Sachar Quotes

That which is impossible and probable is better than that which is possible and improbable.

I like the probability of the impossible.

Reality doesn't have to be plausible. Reality can be as preposterous as it pleases.

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.

I don't like something so fantasy-filled that I couldn't imagine it ever happening. I like things that could come true. That's how I conduct the show.

The impossible lives next door to the possible; people ring its door bell by accident all the time.

My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

Based on the law of probability Everything is possible because The sheer existence of possibility Confirms the existence Of impossibility.

Impossibility is more possible than everything which we hold to be possible.

Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

It is scientific only to say what is more likely and what less likely, and not to be proving all the time the possible and impossible.

It is certain because it is impossible. -Certum est quia impossibile

To understand possible means to understand impossible.

The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.

Highly unlikely but not impossible.

There's nothing like the unimaginable to make people believe.

When we say we are certain so-and-so can't possibly have done it, what we mean is that we think he very likely did.

I always say nothing you can imagine is totally impossible. It might be unlikely, but that's as far as I'll go.

Too far-fetched to believe, too obvious to ignore.

The story she had told me was possible, but it was not believable.

Perhaps there is more sense in our nonsense and more nonsense in our 'sense' than we would care to believe.

To be believed make the truth unbelievable.

To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass.