American Gods

Book · 5 characters · 359 quotes · 2001

Quotes from American Gods

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"You're on a road. It's a good road, it goes to good places, it still probably goes where you came from."
Shadow Moon Philosophy
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"I can believe things that are true and things that aren't true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they're true or not."
Shadow Moon
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"The price of immortality is eternal loneliness."
Mr. Wednesday Wisdom
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"Even the smallest belief can change the world."
Shadow Moon Hope
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"You can't go home again, but you can understand why you left."
Shadow Moon
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"Forgiveness is harder than revenge."
Laura Moon Wisdom
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"The only real power is the power others believe you have."
Shadow Moon Power
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"A man who doesn't know his story is a man lost."
Mr. Wednesday Literature
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"You are responsible for the choices you make."
Anansi Wisdom
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"The journey is more important than the destination."
Shadow Moon Adventure
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"America devours its gods and spits out their bones."
Mr. Wednesday History
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"Loyalty is a luxury the desperate cannot afford."
Laura Moon Relationships
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"Sacrifice without belief is just waste."
Mr. Wednesday Faith
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"Stories are the only immortality the gods have."
Anansi Literature
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"The gods need us more than we need them."
Shadow Moon Power
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"I've seen what belief can do. It can move mountains or destroy them."
Shadow Moon Faith
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"Worship is belief in action."
Mr. Wednesday Faith
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"You're a god of something, but nobody believes in you anymore."
Shadow Moon Power
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"People believe what they want to believe."
Shadow Moon Truth
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"Fear can make you do more wrong than hate ever will."
Laura Moon Fear
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"You're going to find that life won't accommodate you with easy answers."
Anansi Wisdom
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"America is not a young land; it is old and dirty and evil before it was America."
Mr. Wednesday History
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"The only thing that makes people want to believe in you is if you believe in them."
Anansi Faith
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"Believe nothing."
Mr. Wednesday Wisdom
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"I can believe things that are true and things that aren't true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they're true or not."
Shadow Moon Faith
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"Nothing is true, everything is permitted."
Mr. Wednesday Wisdom
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"The heart is a lonely hunter."
Laura Moon Love
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"The only thing worse than dying is being forgotten."
Anansi Death
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"The past is a foreign country."
Shadow Moon History
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"Every sacrifice demands a price."
Mr. Wednesday Wisdom