Paul Theroux Quotes About Joy

Quotes about: Joy

• Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.

  Paul Theroux

  Death, Art, Passion

  "Hockney's Alphabet, D is for Death". Book editing by Stephen Spender, 1991.

• The difference between travel writing as fiction is the difference between recording what the eye sees and discovering what the imagination knows. Fiction is pure joy - how sad that I could not reinvent the trip as fiction.

  Paul Theroux

  Eye, Writing, Differences

  Paul Theroux (2006). “The Great Railway Bazaar”, p.350, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter.

  Paul Theroux

  Summer, Winter, Joy

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