Thomas Pynchon · Skopia

Quotes

4

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

Gravity's Rainbow · 1973

★ 6.9

Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs.

Gravity's Rainbow · 1973

★ 3.6

All the animals, the plants, the minerals, even other kinds of men, are being broken and reassembled every day, to preserve an elite few, who are the loudest to theorize on freedom, but the least free of all.

Gravity's Rainbow · 1973

★ 1.9

There is no real direction here, neither lines of power nor cooperation. Decisions are never really made-at best they manage to emerge, from a chaos of peeves, whims, hallucinations and all around assholery.

Gravity's Rainbow · 1973

★ 1.9

Books

2

Gravity's Rainbow

1973★ 8.7

The Crying of Lot 49

1966★ 6.8