Viitanet Quotes & Sayings

A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
[Letter to Max Brod, July 5, 1922] — Franz Kafka

He killed the king's champion, the Captain of the Guard, Sir Galen. That's who Sareth's sister was in mourning for."
"You're going to tell me it wasn't by poisoning his mead?"
"Single combat."
"We're leaving." I called it from the corridor. — Mark Lawrence

To find stability within the world, one must first find stability within. — Tyler J. Hebert

What can they suffer that do not fear to die? — Plutarch

When you meet me here again, you will have come to stay. But not now. You must go back to your own world for a while. — C.S. Lewis

Writing songs was like my ticket to the world, I think. — Bill Callahan

Truth won't escape you, but life can be cramped. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But I didn't want to forget ... So I realize, that if it's hard for me, how much harder it must be for you. — Katherine Paterson

Harsh, bitter laughs exploded from her like shrapnel, and she didn't care who was cut in the process. — Katherine McIntyre

Swimming in bewilderment, Fiona somehow managed to remain relatively calm while the man who'd starred in her dreams for months sat beside her on the sofa. Relatively calm - in her dictionary - loosely translated to not drooling or humiliating herself. — Candis Terry

Well, put that lovely treasure back in your pants and calm down. — Christine Feehan

The truth is lived, not taught. — Hermann Hesse

Rincewind rather enjoyed times like this. They convinced him that he wasn't mad because, if he was mad, that left no word at all to describe some of the people he met. — Terry Pratchett

Being self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside. It starts with the rest of the world and leads back to you. — Sarah Dessen