Top 450 Dan Brown Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “Death is usually an all-or-nothing thing!”

— Dan Brown

102. “FACT: In 1991, a document was locked in the safe of the director of the CIA. The document is still there today. Its cryptic text includes references to an ancient portal and an unknown location underground. The document also contains the phrase “It’s buried out there somewhere.”

— Dan Brown

103. “Her eyes were olive green – incisive and clear.”

— Dan Brown

104. “The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.”

— Dan Brown

105. “Sometimes, all you have to do is shift your perspective to see someone else’s truth.”

— Dan Brown

106. “So dark the con of man.”

— Dan Brown

107. “I don’t know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want to read. And I put on the blinders, and I really – it is, for me, that simple.”

— Dan Brown

108. “I’m somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller.”

— Dan Brown

109. “We fear what we do not understand...”

— Dan Brown

110. “In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history’s modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing board while the rest of us stand back and criticize.”

— Dan Brown

111. “The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis. For Langdon, the meaning of these words had never felt so clear: In dangerous times, there is no sin greater than inaction.”

— Dan Brown

112. “Misunderstanding a culture’s symbols is a common root of predujice.”

— Dan Brown

113. “There is a fine line between insanity and genius.”

— Dan Brown

114. “It is in hearing the voice of the devil that we can better appreciate the voice of God.”

— Dan Brown

115. “Darwin’s theory described the survival of the fittest, but not the arrival of the fittest.”

— Dan Brown

116. “In dangerous times, there is no sin greater than inaction.”

— Dan Brown

117. “Madness is the WHO staring into the abyss and denying it is there. Madness is an ostrich who sticks her head in the sand while a pack of hyenas closes around her. – Lanky Man with green eyes.”

— Dan Brown

118. “Orang yang mengatakan bahwa kekuasaan tidak memunculkan kecanduan pasti belum benar-benar berkuasa.”

— Dan Brown

119. “When multiple explanations exist, the simplest is usually correct.”

— Dan Brown

120. “Pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth.”

— Dan Brown

121. “Nietzsche: “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.”

— Dan Brown

122. “It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts.”

— Dan Brown

123. “I’m fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we’re not quite seeing.”

— Dan Brown

124. “To permit ignorance is to empower it.”

— Dan Brown

125. “Book publishing would be so much easier without the authors.”

— Dan Brown

126. “The media is the right arm of anarchy.”

— Dan Brown

127. “Until man is nothing, God can make nothing of him. – Martin Luther.”

— Dan Brown

128. “Iactura paucourm serva multos.”

— Dan Brown

129. “Bombay Sapphire and Gogol should never be mixed.”

— Dan Brown

130. “Anyone who said power was not addictive had never really experienced it.”

— Dan Brown

131. “Well, science and religion are not competitors, they’re two different languages trying to tell the same story. There’s room in this world for both.”

— Dan Brown

132. “The key to our scientific future,... is hidden in our past.”

— Dan Brown

133. “Dialogue is always more important than consensus.”

— Dan Brown

134. “Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some of us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.”

— Dan Brown

135. “A little faith can do wonders...”

— Dan Brown

136. “Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are all proclaiming the same thing. That life has meaning. That we are grateful for the power that created us.”

— Dan Brown

137. “Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.”

— Dan Brown

138. “The measure of your faith is the measure of the pain you can endure.”

— Dan Brown

139. “Peace on this planet will not be forged by military strength. It will be forged by those who come together despite their government’s differences.”

— Dan Brown

140. “The most self-righteous in life become the most fearful in death.”

— Dan Brown

141. “I don’t read horror, ever. When I was 15, I made the mistake of reading part of ‘The Exorcist.’ It was the first and last horror book I’ve ever opened.”

— Dan Brown

142. “We exist with or without God. We are the inevitable result of entropy. Life is not the point of the universe. Life is simply what the universe creates and reproduces in order to dissipate energy.”

— Dan Brown

143. “Scientific advancement carries risk. It always has. Space programs, genetic research, medicine – they all make mistakes. Science needs to survive its own blunders, at any cost. For everyone’s sake.”

— Dan Brown

144. “To fly or not to fly, that’s the question.”

— Dan Brown

145. “I am a good person because I am a good person! God has nothing to do with it!”

— Dan Brown

146. “Enjoy it. One way or another, your days are numbered.”

— Dan Brown

147. “Compassion is a universal language.”

— Dan Brown

148. “Truth has power. And if we all gravitate toward similar ideas, maybe we do so because those ideas are true... written deep within us. And when we hear the truth, even if we don’t understand it, we feel that truth resonate within us... vibrating with our unconscious wisdom. Perhaps the truth is not learned by us, but rather, the truth is re-called... re-membered... -re-cognized... as that which is already inside us.”

— Dan Brown

149. “Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.”

— Dan Brown

150. “Ozone depletion, lack of water, and pollution are not the disease – they are the symptoms. The disease is overpopulation. And unless we face world population head-on, we are doing nothing more than sticking a Band-Aid on a fast-growing cancerous tumor.”

— Dan Brown