Crystal Shard Quotes

#1. Come gather 'round hardy men of the steppes and listen to my tale of heroes bold and friendships fast and the Tyrant of Icenwind Dale of a band of friends by trick or by deed bred legends for the bard the baneful pride of the one poor wretch and the horror of the Crystal Shard.

R.A. Salvatore

#2. Our rulers at the present day, with their machines and their preachers, are all occupied in putting into our heads the preposterous notion that activity rather than contemplation is the object of life.

John Cowper Powys

#3. Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear.

William S. Burroughs

#4. When you have an election campaign,it has to be simple and something everybody can relate to.

Andrew Lansley

#5. Most people today couldn't tell a bombardier from a brigadier - said during a lecture in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund in 2009

Richard Holmes

#6. Big Daddy, Junior, and the Spook.

Jason V. Brock

#7. Your arms don't hang by your side in space like they do on Earth because there is no gravity. It feels awkward to have them floating in front of me.

Scott Kelly

#8. Is it not when the fall is the lowest that charity ought to be the greatest?

Victor Hugo

#9. But all of a sudden they're poets, right, like that's all it takes - being in love.

David Sedaris

#10. The rules of this house are written in water. I must either sink or swim.

Jessie Burton

#11. Eight billion people will have Internet access by 2020.

Peter Diamandis

#12. It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.

George Santayana

#13. When people love one another, conversation is not a necessity but a pleasure, and when they reach, as at times they do, deep into the immeasurable part of what holds them together, everything can pass between them without a word.

Mark Helprin

#14. Tell mea tale from the days when shadow cloaked the land, when the Dark Crystal and its missing shard had not yet been reunited.

Barbara Randall Kesel

#15. If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.

Mark Helprin