Marunong Quotes & Sayings

An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence. — Raymond Chandler

Bruce [Dern] and I are in this car just for days and days, just talking about life and I could listen to his stories forever. — Will Forte

Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society. — Marie Brennan

I think a lot of artists no longer want to participate in or be associated with narrative because of its corruptedness in contemporary culture. — Rachel Cusk

I want you when it's crazy, when it's frightening, when it's impossible, because there's nothing within you that could hurt me half as much as not having you. — Claudia Gray

I've been born, and once is enough. — T. S. Eliot

Time is but a phantom dagger
That motion lifts to slay itself. — Maxwell Bodenheim

Whatever he might have denied me was unimportant; it was the fact that he could deny me anything at all, even what I didn't want — Hunter S. Thompson

There are patterns within the dimensions," Paul insisted, never looking up again. "Mathematical parallels. It's plausible to hypothesize that these patterns will be reflected in events and people in each dimension. That people who have met in one quantum reality will be likely to meet in another. Certain things that happen will happen over and over, in different ways, but more often than you could explain by chance alone."
"In other words," I said, "you're trying to prove the existence of fate."
I was joking, but Paul nodded slowly, like I'd said something intelligent. "Yes. That's it exactly. — Claudia Gray

The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perhaps, as long as we live in fear, and religion has regained its powers - is to be incapable of enthusiasm and not to have much in the way of brains. — Stendhal

I'm not trying to frighten you, but only a fool makes predictions based on ignorance; I am not that sort of fool. — Robert A. Heinlein

Egypt is the next domino to fall and, as they say, so goes Egypt so goes the Middle East. — Robert Baer

As the sun broke through the mist a mirage appeared, which took up about half of the line of cavalry, and thenceforth for a little distance it marched, equally plain to the sight on the earth and in the sky. The future of the heroic band, whose days were even then numbered, seemed to be revealed, and already there seemed a premonition in the supernatural translation as their forms were reflected from the opaque mist of the early dawn. — Elizabeth B. Custer

A man of quality is never threatened by a woman of equality. — Jill Briscoe

Some people relax better without the confines of clothes," Peabody said, then flushed when Eve cast a considering glance over her shoulder. "I've heard. — J.D. Robb