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Paul Jenkins Quotes

born 1965 England

Paul Jenkins (born 6 December 1965) is a British comic book writer, screenwriter, novelist, and narrative director.

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Life is not about how you use your eyes; it’s about having vision.

Curioddity (2016)

But even a man who has paid his rent doesn’t have forever.

Curioddity (2016)

Your eyes only see what your mind lets you believe!

Curioddity (2016)

Wil tried a vacant stare, just to see if he could beat the old lady at her own game.

Curioddity (2016)

We all know that life isn’t fair. But life should at least come with a printed copy in large type in case of misunderstandings and overbilling.

Curioddity (2016)

“Wil,” said Barry with a weight of sadness that only a parent can know, “I tried as hard as I could.”

Curioddity (2016)

He stopped in his tracks to consider what might be Actually Occurring, as opposed to Apparently Occurring.

Curioddity (2016)

His museum took a stance against conventional thinking, and the slow death of intellect that comes with mediocrity.

Curioddity (2016)

Ignoring the old man, Wil reasoned, was the first step to figuring him out.

Curioddity (2016)

He’d carefully judged the measure of his opponent’s resolve, and knew that a man as greedy and weak willed as Marcus James would always be the one to crack first under duress.

Curioddity (2016)

He began to think of better days, all of which lay in the opposite direction from the one he was facing.

Curioddity (2016)

Wil had always been a hopeless romantic, with “hopeless” being the operative word.

Curioddity (2016)

Wil opened his eyes to find Thursday glaring in at him through his window; apparently, the universe was already in a foul mood.

Curioddity (2016)

The cat leaned into Wil’s leg and rubbed a little bit, just to let Wil know that he had officially been given permission to exist.

Curioddity (2016)

There was evidence of neither angels nor ambulance workers, which Wil took to be a positive sign.

Curioddity (2016)

Wil Morgan awoke from his regular anxiety dream, in which he had just finished second in a World’s Biggest Failure competition.

Curioddity (2016)

“I think you’re missing the point.”
“I think I’m not alone in that.”

Curioddity (2016)

Outside, the city streets were gray and sodden. Indeed, Wil often fancied this was the city where they had invented the color gray.

Curioddity (2016)

Wil allowed his voice to trail off. The chances of a rational explanation at this point were in exact proportion to the chances of Lucy believing it.

Curioddity (2016)

Wil knew that he had done something that might never be undone: his Dad might forgive the years of lies, but he would never forgive this one moment of absolute truth.

Curioddity (2016)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Paul Jenkins (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.