Fionavar Tapestry Quotes

#1. I'm still proud of the 'Fionavar Tapestry.' The fact I don't write the same way is as much as anything else the fact a man in his 50s doesn't write the way a man in his 20s does - or he shouldn't.

Guy Gavriel Kay

#2. I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn't worth it.

Magnus Carlsen

#3. I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment.

Bob Uecker

#4. With randomness it is very unlikely to be embarrassed, but even if you get embarrassed, you can't replicate it.

Carl Pomerance

#5. You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.

Samuel Johnson

#6. most hated by the dark, for their name is light.

Guy Gavriel Kay

#7. You'd better, because if you've left him with anyone other than Mary fucking Poppins, there won't be enough left of you to fill a juice glass.

~Wraith

Larissa Ione

#8. I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.

Garry Shandling

#9. The movement of search can only be from the known to the known, and all that the mind can do is to be aware that this movement will never uncover the unknown. Any movement on the part of the known is still within the field of the known.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#10. When a traveler returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath traveled altogether behind him.

Francis Bacon

#11. I'm beginning to believe that the depths to which a woman could fall for Cain are endless. To a deep, dark, infinite pit with no ladders to get away, no cushions to soften the impact. No safety net. No escape.

K.A. Tucker

#12. The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail is unlike any other performance venue in the world, set with mountains and trees as a backdrop.

Damian Woetzel

#13. ...teaching is, after all, a form of show business.

Steve Martin