BiographyType: Writer Born: January 1, 1957 Died: Christopher Moore is an American writer of absurdist fiction. He grew up in Mansfield, OH, and attended Ohio State University and Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA. Moore's novels typically involve conflicted everyman characters suddenly struggling through supernatural or extraordinary circumstances. Inheriting a humanism from his love of John Steinbeck and a sense of the absurd from Kurt Vonnegut, Moore is a best-selling author with major cult status. |
If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.
He was a writer and words were his weapons.
Love: the sickest of Irony’s sick jokes. The place where logic and order go to die.
Love needs room to grow. Like a rose. Or a tumor.
I've seen more intelligence in the crotch lice of harem whores.
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.
By Aladdin's lamplit scrotum, man! Everything is a story. What is there but stories? Stories are the only truth.
Shoes off in the whale! And don't try and make a break for the anus.
Boredom can be a lethal thing on a small island.
That's the scary thing about hope," she said. "If you let it go too long it turns into faith.
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