Pyre Game Quotes & Sayings

We born dyin' ... But you ask a man an' he talk like he gonna live forevah. — Walter Mosley

I was born black and female. — Lorraine Hansberry

It's not the job of the child to make the parent happy. It's the job of the parent to take care of their own happiness. — Art Hochberg

Some people are paralyzed by the consciousness of death, other people live with it ... The fatwa certainly made me think about it a lot more than I ever had. I guess I know I'm going to die, but then, so are you. — Salman Rushdie

It's possible to love your grandmother for years and years without really knowing anything about her. — Fredrik Backman

The writing process isn't something I'm in love with. I'm an illustrator who writes. — Chris Riddell

I like the dry-cleaners. I like the sense of refreshment and renewal. I like the way dirty old torn clothes are dumped, to be returned clean and wholesome in their slippery transparent cases. Better than confesssion any day. Here there is a true sense of rebirth, redemption, salvation. — Fay Weldon

I write on a computer, but I've run the complete gambit. When I was very young, I wrote with a ballpoint pen in school notebooks. Then I got pretentious and started writing with a dip pen on parchment (I wrote at least a novel-length poem that way). Moved on to a fountain pen. Then a typewriter, then an electric self-correct. Then someone gave me a word processor and I was amazed at being able to fit ten pages on one of those floppy discs. — Charles De Lint

All this is true and false; and it is true and false to say that it is true and false. — Aleister Crowley

I want to be a young mum and if I didn't have to work I'd have them tomorrow. I'd like three! — Jennifer Ellison

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!' — John F. Kennedy

Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there. — William Wordsworth