# Quote — Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

> [...] having to decide between old man Z and his story is an artificial, maybe even dangerous choice, and one I'm obviously not comfortable making. The way I figure it, if there's something you find irksome—go ahead and skip it. I couldn't care less how you read any of this.

- Author: [Mark Z. Danielewski](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski.md)
- Book: [House of Leaves](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski/house-of-leaves.md)
- Page: 31
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/House_of_Leaves#The_Navidson_Record) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski/house-of-leaves/having-to-decide

## More from this book

> German: "Must it be?"

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski/house-of-leaves/german-must-it-be.md)

> French: "The game is set. We are fucked."

p. 38 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski/house-of-leaves/french-the-game.md)

> "Through all the windows I only see infinity."

p. 646 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-z-danielewski/house-of-leaves/through-all-the.md)