Malazan Series Quotes & Sayings

My heart holds the world in tender awe. — Julia Cameron

The view of life adopted by these people, my literary associates, was that generally speaking life is a process of development in the course of which the most important role is played by us, the thinkers; and that among the thinkers it is we, the artists and poets, who have the most influence. Our vocation is to educate people. In order to avoid being confronted by the obvious question - 'What do I know and what have I got to teach? — Leo Tolstoy

Revolutions are not won by enlisting the masses. Revolution is a science for the few who are competent to practice it. It depends on correct organisation and above all, on communications. — Robert A. Heinlein

My name is Tragic Solitude 000. I am the Keeper of the Ark. — Peter David

His features were taught, unaffected by my expression. If this is really it ... if you're really done with me ... will you let me hold you tonight? — Jamie McGuire

Maybe there was once a human who looked like you, and somewhere along the line you killed him and took his place. And your superiors don't know. — Philip K. Dick

I worked in a health food store once. A guy asked me, 'If I melt dry ice, can I take a bath without getting wet? — Steven Wright

And human society will continue, in various times and places, to degenerate into a murderous horde, even if it remains so civilized as to depute the legal, political, and military machineries of the state to do its murdering for it. In such a world, Christians have no choice but to continue to believe in the power of the gospel to transform the human will from an engine of cruelty, sentimentality, and selfishness into a vessel of divine grace, capable of union with God and love of one's neighbor. — David Bentley Hart

I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock. — Brett Favre

goal-directed self-imposed delay of gratification" is perhaps the essence of emotional self-regulation: the ability to deny impulse in the service of a goal, whether it be building a business, solving an algebraic equation, or pursuing the Stanley Cup. His finding underscores the role of emotional intelligence as a meta-ability, determining how well or how poorly people are able to use their other mental capacities. — Daniel Goleman

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. — George MacDonald