Reivers Quotes & Sayings

He finally saw the line went up into the big sycamore, gave it a tug and then studied on the whole thing while he toked on his pipe.
"That's exactly where I want it to be" he finally said and he went back to holding his pole like he was doing before, while looking at the creek.
"Up there wrapped around a limb?"
"I guess you ain't heard of squirrel fishing. — Charles Davis

I walk into the office at Southwark Bridge every morning, and I have no idea what's going to happen. — Lionel Barber

World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there. — M. John Harrison

Solitude is considered un-American. — Erica Jong

The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory. — Rudolf Arnheim

Being dull and boring is far more tragic than being tacky. — Thom Filicia

He hadn't forgotten about her defiance, her willfulness, but he didn't find it as charming as he once had. In fact, it was aggravating the hell out of him right now. She should be cowering, trembling with fear. She had to know that she would not survive this meeting, and yet she didn't show one ounce of trepidation. — Erica Stevens

I wonder if it is harder for a woman who was beautiful to get older or a woman who was never looked at. — China Machado

I have always pictured accupuncture like falling into a box of sewing needles, and then standing up refreshed and free of pain. — Neil Leckman

I been through living for years. I just ain't dead yet. — Zora Neale Hurston