Schumachermail Quotes & Sayings

Trish "Patsy" Walker is just one of my favorite characters and she was a big comic character in the '40s. — Melissa Rosenberg

He's not my lover," Isolfr said.
She raised an eyebrow, a long feathery, shaggy sweep. "You're his beloved. Both of them. I saw enough on the war-trail to know." Then she laughed, and took her hand off his and pushed his chest like a wolf-cub nudging playfully. "We don't get to pick who loves us, you know. And better to get him to write the song than be remembered forever as 'fair Isolfr, the cold.'"
He scrubbed a hand across his face, roughness of beard and scars and the smooth skin of the unmarked cheek. "Is that really what they call me?"
She smiled. "You frighten them, Viradechtisbrother. You went down under the mountain and came out again, twice, and the alfar call you friend. They'll have you among the heroes before you know it. And you can seem quite untouchable - 'ice-eyes, and ice-heart, and ice-hard, his will.'"
"Othinn help me. It is a song already. — Sarah Monette

The greatness of an artist or a writer does not depend on what he has in common with other artists and writers, but on what he has peculiar to himself. — Alexander Smith

You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly.
"In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it ... "
He glanced at the blackjack tables.
Simon shook his head. "I don't count cards, Hale."
"Don't?" Hale smiled. "Or won't? You know, technically, it's not illegal."
"But it's frowned upon."
Sweat beaded at Simon's brow.
He sounded like someone had just suggested he swim after eating ... run with scissors ...
"It is SERIOUSLY frowned upon. — Ally Carter

It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man. — Mahatma Gandhi

By the standards of magical society they'd fallen at the first hurdle: they hadn't had the basic good sense to keep their shit to themselves. — Lev Grossman

No more can the reader hope to learn virtue merely by reading this book - unless, of course, it is so boring as to demand perseverance! — Dalai Lama XIV

I am not given to finding fault, for there are innumerable fools. — Plato

I was as bad as it gets. What I wrote in the book, I was probably worse than that. I couldn't really explain how bad it was. — Reginald Arvizu

For people to understand me when I travel, I speak with my hands. — Marcel Carne

If the writer does not cry, the reader does not cry. — Robert Frost