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34 quotes by Jonathan Carroll

Jonathan Samuel Carroll (born January 26, 1949) is an American fiction writer primarily known for novels that may be labelled magic realism, slipstream or contemporary fantasy. He has lived in Austria from the 1970s.
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Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does.

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It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it... →

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Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.

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Women are always complaining about men's fascination with breasts. But what if men were absolutely indifferent to breasts? What would women do... →

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One of the saddest realities is that we never know when our lives are at their peak. Only after it is over and we have some kind of perspective do we... →

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May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world.

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It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.

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Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.

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Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.

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People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find... →

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For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat.

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Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?

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Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every time I... →

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