Vellekamp Quotes & Sayings

[The Void Which Binds] actual but unaccessible presence in our universe is one of the prime causes for our species elaborating myth and religion, for our stubborn, blind belief in extrasensory powers, in telepathy and precognition, in demons and demigods and resurrection and reincarnation and ghosts and messiahs and so many other categories of almost-but-not-quite satisfying bullshit. — Dan Simmons

Live or die my heart is yours, Sophie Dupont. — Julie Klassen

There is no truth which personal vice will not distort. — J.G. Holland

The feel of her own pillow, and of her own blankets reassured her. Both were familiar. And being tired was familiar too, it was a solid bodily ache, like the tiredness after too much jumping or cricket. — Daphne Du Maurier

Commission for Justice and Peace — Diarmaid Ferriter

For heroes do not make history - that is the historian's job - but, passive, let themselves be borne along, swept up to the crest of the tide of change, of chance, of war. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Failing once in awhile is inevitable. The question is which way are we falling most of the time. Are we falling Backward or Forward, Downward or Forward? — Assegid Habtewold

As he cared no longer for the light that lies in a lady's eye, there was not much left to him in the world but cards and racing. — Anthony Trollope

Anyone who's had a tattoo knows once you get your first one, as you're walking out the door, you're planning the next. — Chris Evans

My world view is that it can all go to hell in an instant, and you have to be ready for it. That's pretty much the central theme running through my work. It's about people's awareness of how uncertain life can be and their trying to guard against that. — David Morrell

She even takes the goings-on of fictitious characters personally. — Laura Buzo