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“Reality whistles a different tune underwater.”
― Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All

“Not naive,' Conch shell had corrected him. 'He simply has not been taught to fear the things you fear.”
― Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All

“You know a trillion times more about art than me. But I’ve learned that it isn’t necessary to know all that much. You just make what you wanna see, right? It’s a game, right? It’s like being paid for dreaming.”
― Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All

“There are landscapes in which we feel above us not sky but space. Something larger, deeper than sky is sensed, is seen, although in such settings the sky itself is invariably immense. There is a place between the cerebrum and the stars where sky stops and space commences, and should we find ourselves on a particular prairie or mountaintop at a particular hour, our relationship with sky thins and loosens while our connection to space becomes solid as bone.”
― Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All