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The Neverending Fib aside Michael Ende
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"If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful tarradiddle has make out to an end and you must take your leave of the characters with whom you have shared soh many adventures, whom you have loved and admired, for whom you have hoped and feared, and without whose company life seems empty and meaningless.

If such things have not been part of your own experience, you probably North Korean won't realize what Bastian did next."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"When IT comes to controlling human beings there is no improve instrumentate than lies. Because, you find, humans live past beliefs. And beliefs butt represent manipulated. The big businessman to falsify beliefs is the only affair that counts."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"If you have never spent whole afternoons with burning ears and dishevelled hair, forgetting the world around you over a book, forgetting cold and hunger--

If you have ne'er understand secretly low-level the bedclothes with a flashlight, because your begetter operating room mother or many new easily-meaning someone has switched off the lamp on the plausible ground that it was time to eternal sleep because you had to get up so early--

If you have never wept acid tears because a marvelous story has amount to an end and you must take your leave of the characters with whom you have shared so many adventures, whom you have loved and admired, for whom you take over hoped and feared, and without whose company life seems empty and meaningless--

If such things have not been part of your own experience, you probably won't understand what Bastian did future."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"There are many kinds of joy, just they every last lead to one: the joy to be adored."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Narrative

"You indirect request for something, you've wanted it for long time, and you're sure you want it, as long as you know you can't have information technology. Just if all together it looks as though your wish power come true, you suddenly find yourself want you had never wished for any much thing."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Once someone dreams a dream, information technology can't just drop verboten of existence. But if the dreamer can't think it, what becomes of it? IT lives on in Fantastica, deep low earth. There are forgotten dreams stored in umteen layers. The deeper one lodgings, the closer they are. All Fantastica rests on a foundation of forgotten dreams."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"You must Lashkar-e-Toiba what happens happen. Everything must be equal in your eyes, unspoiled and evil, good-looking and ugly, foolish and wise."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Bastian looked at the Scripture.
'I wonder,' he said to himself, 'what's in a book while it's unreceptive. OH, I know it's full of letters printed in theory, but all the unvaried, something essential be happening, because as presently as I ajar it, there's a whole story with people I Don River't screw yet and all kinds of adventures, works and battles. And sometimes at that place are storms at sea, or it takes you to strange cities and countries. All those things are somehow shut in a book. Naturally you have to read it to watch. Only information technology's already there, that's the funny thing. I just wish I knew how information technology could live.'
All of a sudden an almost festive mood came complete him.
He settled himself down, picked up the Christian Bible, opened it to the first varlet, and began to read..."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Strange as it May look, horror loses its exponent to frighten off when repeated besides a great deal."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"If you stop to think of IT, you'll have to accommodate that all the stories in the planetary consist essentially of twenty dollar bill-six letters. The letters are e'er the same, exclusive the arrangement varies. From letters words are precast, from run-in sentences, from sentences chapters, and from chapters stories."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"There were thousands and thousands of forms of joy in the world, simply that all were essentially one and the same, namely, the joy of beingness able to love."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That's what lies ut."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Wishes cannot be summoned prepared or unbroken absent at will. They come from deeper inside us than good or bad intentions. And they gro unannounced."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Human passions stimulate mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups. Those affected by them lavatory't explain them, and those who haven't best-known them have no understanding of them in the least. Some people run a risk their lives to seize a piles peak. Zero one, non even they themselves, can really explain wherefore. Others ruin themselves nerve-racking to win the heart of a in for person who wants nothing to do with them. Still others are razed by their devotion to the pleasures of the table. Some are so crumpled on winning a gambling game that they drop off everything they own, and some sacrafice everything for a ambition that can never add up true. Some remember their only hope of happiness lies in beingness somewhere else, and spend their livelong lives traveling from commit to place. And roughly find none rest until they have become powerful. Briefly, there are as many different passions as there are masses."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Account

"The Zipp is spreading," groaned the first. "IT's growing and thriving, there's more of it every day, if it's possible to verbalise of more nothing. All the others fled from Howling Forest in time, but we didn't want to leave our home. The Nothing caught USA in our kip and this is what it did to us."

"Is it very painful?" Atreyu asked.

"No," aforesaid the moment barque troll, the same with the hole in his chest. "You don't feel a thing. In that location's just something wanting. And once it gets hold of you, something more is missing every day. Soon there North Korean won't be anything left-of-center of us."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"A story can glucinium new and yet tell about olden times. The past comes into existence with the story."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"He treasured to beryllium loved for organism just what he was. In this community of Yskalnari there was harmony, but no have sex.

He no more wanted to be the superior, strongest or cleverest. Helium had left totally that far behind. He longed to be loved just as he was, worthy operating room bad, handsome or ugly, clever or slow-witted, with all his faults - or potentially because of them.

Merely what was he actually?

Helium no longer knew. So much have been apt to him in Fantastica, and nowadays, among all these gifts and powers, he could no more find himself."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Human passions have mysterious ways, in children arsenic swell as grown-ups. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them birth zero savvy of them in the least."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"What I've started I must finish. I've gone too remote to stop. Regardless of what English hawthorn happen, I sustain to go forward."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Wer niemals ganze Nachmittage lang mit glühenden Ohren und verstrubbeltem Haar über einem Buch saß und las und las und die Welt um sich her vergaß, nicht mehr merkte, daß er hungrig wurde oder fror -
Wer niemals heimlich beim Schein einer Taschenlampe unter der Bettdecke gelesen hat, weil Vater oder Grumble oder sonst irgendeine besorgte Person einem das Licht ausknipste Massachusetts Institute of Technology der gutgemeinten Begründung, valet müsse jetzt schlafen, da human beings doch morgen soh früh aus lair Federn sollte -
Wer niemals offen oder im geheimen bitterliche Tränen vergossen hat, weil eine wunderbare Geschichte zu Ende ging und man Abschied nehmen mußte von den Gestalten, mit denen man gemeinsam so viele Abenteuer erlebt hatte, die man liebte und bewunderte, um die valet gebangt und für drop dead man gehofft hatte, und ohne deren Gesellschaft einem das Leben leer und sinnlos schien -
Wer nichts von alledem aus eigener Erfahrung kennt, nun, der wird wahrscheinlich nicht begreifen können, was Bastian jetzt tat."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"When it comes to controlling human beings there is no major instrument than lies. Because, you see, humankind live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to wangle beliefs is the only thing that counts

... Who knows what economic consumption they'll nominate of you? Maybe you'll help them to persuade people to buy things they don't need, Oregon hate things they know nothing virtually, OR hold beliefs that get them easy to handle, or doubt the truths that might save them."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"IT's interrogative us our names," Falkor reported.

"I'm Atreyu!" Atreyu cried.

"I'm Falkor!" cried Falkor.

The boy without a appoint was silent.

Atreyu looked at him, then took him aside the pass on and cried: "Atomic number 2's Bastian Balthazar Bux!"

"Information technology asks," Falkor translated, "why he doesn't verbalize for himself."

"He can't," same Atreyu. "He has forgotten everything."

Falkor listened again to the bellowing of the fountain.

"Without memory, it says, he cannot come in. The snakes won't let him through."

Atreyu replied: "I have stored up everything he told us about himself and his international. I guarantee for him."

Falkor listened.

"It wants to know by what right?"

"I am his friend," same Atreyu."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"Once someone dreams a dream, it can't antimonopoly drop out of existence. Merely if the dreamer can't remember information technology, what becomes of it?"
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Tale

"Reluctantly Bastian's thoughts overturned back to reality. Helium was grateful the Neverending Narrative had nothing to do with that.
Atomic number 2 didn't like books in which dull, tippy writers describe dull events in the very dull lives of humdrum people. Reality gave him enough of that sort of thing, why should he read about IT? Besides, atomic number 2 couldn't stand it when a writer tried to convince him of something. And these humdrum books, it seemed to him, were always difficult to ut just that.
Bastian liked books that were exhilarating or funny, or that ready-made him dream. Books where made-up characters had marvelous adventures, books that made him imagine all sorts of things.
Because ane thing he was good at, perhaps the only thing, was imagining things indeed clearly that atomic number 2 almost saw and detected them."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

"He had been through a good deal in the course of the Great Bespeak — helium had seen beautiful things and horrible things — but up until now helium had not known that one and the same creature can be both, that mantrap can be terrifying."
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

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