Black Ice Novel Quotes & Sayings

Anyone who's never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn't know what pleasure is. — Jean Genet

What other people think is important to them. What you think has great importance to you. — Debasish Mridha

I don't think you can underestimate how much carers need some support. — Phyllis Logan

Creative people often feel highs of joy and lows of sorrow that others may never experience, and perhaps could not even handle if they did. Little wonder many outside the creative world mistake (or dismiss) eccentric responses of the spirit as weakness or mental illness. But in the end, these dismissive souls will never know what it is to be moved by tears by the beauty of rose or brought to joy by sunlight filtering through the leaves of spring or autumn. The creative walk in glades invisible to those outside their realms. — Duncan Long

I think I can say without fear of inaccuracy that description is my strong point. Possibly this fact is central to my feeling excluded and so on in what might be called "the scene." There appears to be a particular divide in literature that has "description" and all it implies, as its focus. Some people hate "fancy writing," and just want to "cut to the chase," and so on. This attitude deeply irritates me. If you can't try and take words to their limit in the field of literature, then where can you? I actually think that variety is good, but it's usually the enemies of "fancy writing" who also seem to deplore variety and believe that there's only one way to write - without adverbs etc. etc. — Quentin S. Crisp

I loved being pregnant. — Bryce Dallas Howard

Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion. — Langston Hughes

When people have expectations, you're going to make a lot of them upset - when in fact I'm not trying to represent anybody but myself. — Steve Grand