Walter Moers, The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
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Quotes by Walter Moers, The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
"On horseback you feel as if you're moving in time to classical music a camel seems to progress to the beat of a drum played by a drunk."
"Life is too precious to be left to chance"
"I could hear it from far away, that sound which only very big cities can produce: a sound consisting of all sounds rolled into one: the hum of voices and the cries of animals, bells ringing and the chink of coins, children's laughter and hammers beating metal, knives and forks clattering and a thousand doors slamming - the grandiose sound of life, of birth and death, itself."