Gygax Memorial Quotes

#1. I'll tell you something else too; by the time we're through we shall have had all we can stand of this North woman. I wouldn't mind betting she thinks we have nothing better to do than run around in circles while she gets on with this three-act problem play of hers.

Georgette Heyer

#2. A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds And when the weeds begin to grow It's like a garden full of snow ...

John Fletcher

#3. Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.

Franklin Pierce

#4. We need to touch the fountain of life to draw in living lasting strength.

Ikechukwu Joseph

#5. Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#6. Men writing about love always testify that they have received love ... ..Women, more often than not, speak from a position of lack, of not having received the love we long for.

Bell Hooks

#7. No greater problem is presented to the human mind.

Annie Jump Cannon

#8. No one spends someone elses money as carefully as he spends his own.

Mark Skousen

#9. I waged war against my feelings.

John James Audubon

#10. Design is about the betterment of our lives poetically, aesthetically, experientially, sensorially, and emotionally.

Karim Rashid

#11. It is never permissible to say, I say.

Suzanne Curchod

#12. When I was younger, I was in love with everything about the British Isles, from British folklore to Celtic music. That was always where my passions were as a young girl, and so I studied folklore as a college student in England and Ireland.

Terri Windling

#13. Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

William James

#14. Some authors, when starting a novel, imagine a place first. Others, a character starts taking shape in their head. I start with a hook, a situation, a 'what if.'

Linwood Barclay

#15. Now here was Saeed Saeed, and Biju's admiration for the man confounded him. Fate worked this way. Biju was overcome by the desire to be his friend, because Saeed Saeed wasn't drowning, he was bobbing in the tides.

Kiran Desai