Marisha Pessl Life Quotations

Always live your life with your biography in mind.

It’s easy to be yourself in the dark.

It’s what we chase but never find. It is the mystery of our lives, the understanding that even when we have everything we want it is one day to leave us. It’s the something unseen, the lurking devastation, the darkness that gives our lives dimension.

People don’t realize how easy life is to change. You just get on the bus.

It's funny how the night that changes your life forever starts out like all the others.

He said you couldn't pretend the terrible things in life didn't happen. You can't clean it up. You keep all the refuse and the scars. It's how you learn. And try to make improvements.

Always live your life with your biography in mind," Dad was fond of saying. "Naturally, it won't be published unless you have a Magnificent Reason, but at the very least you will be living grandly.