Asian Fantasy Quotes

#1. Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.

Fred G. Gosman

#2. Though no one else noticed this, he thought his shadow on the ground was paler, lighter, than that of other people.

Haruki Murakami

#3. Summer cooking implies a sense of immediacy, a capacity to capture the essence of the fleeting moment.

Elizabeth David

#4. There are thousands of other women to choose from. You understand me? And this court runs on ambition alone.

Cindy Pon

#5. The library knows its own mind...When it steals a boy, we let it keep him.

Laini Taylor

#6. A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mouse long after she's killed it.

Hector Hugh Munro

#7. In short, it became possible - never easy, but possible - in the poet Auden's phrase to find the mortal world enough.

Stephen Greenblatt

#8. You are not a ghost.' I was sure of that. Wherever the dreams came from, they were not really her.
'Of course I am.' Amy shook her head. 'That is all memories are. Ghosts and demons kicking around upstairs.

Kathleen Peacock

#9. Task triage is the habit of making a realistic assessment of what degree of perfection is required for a task at the point of accepting it, so one doesn't need to rely on one's habit of procrastinating to lower the bar.

John Perry

#10. Nothing is so good it lasts eternally. Perfect situations must go wrong. But this has never yet prevented me wanting far too much for far too long.

Tim Rice

#11. Maybe it's because spiritual growth and vibrant faith in God don't happen in isolation, but under pressure.

Lynn Austin

#12. Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.

Nelson Mandela

#13. [in regards to the "Asian guy"] He was so cute - in that Final Fantasy Thirty-Seven way. What I'm saying is, the Sex Fu is strong with this one.
The Chronicles of Abby Normal

Christopher Moore

#14. I've done a lot of books with Asian antecedents to them - some of my fantasy novels have been that way, and certainly in the 'Battletech' universe, there's a lot of Asian culture in that.

Michael A. Stackpole

#15. For a love to grow through the test of everyday living, one must respect that zone of privacy where one retires to relate to the inside instead of the outside.

Khalil Gibran

#16. The divorced Indian lady combines every fantasy about the liberated, wicked Western woman with the safety net of basic submissive familiarity.

Bharati Mukherjee

#17. There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.

Dwight L. Moody