Harlaw Quotes

#1. Lord Rodrik Harlaw was neither fat nor slim; neither tall nor short; neither ugly nor handsome. His hair was brown, as were his eyes, though the short, neat beard he favored had gone grey. All in all, he was an ordinary man, distinguished only by his love of written words.

George R R Martin

#2. Far more often [than asking the question 'Is it true?'] they [children] have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#3. IF THERE IS A GOD, GOD IS DISJUNCTION AND MADNESS.

Kathy Acker

#4. Everyone has a black guy inside them. Mine is a Cuban sonero who is 80-something years old and sings better than I do. His name is Medoro Madera. Medoro has been recording since 1997.

Ruben Blades

#5. In description words adhere to certain objects, and have the effect on the sense of oysters, or barnacles.

William Carlos Williams

#6. It isn't about what other people think," she said. "It's about the way you feel. Being put together on the outside makes you feel better on the inside.

Cambria Hebert

#7. Believe me, Doctor, if your life ends in suddenness you will be glad it did, and if it does not you will wish it had. You will want suddenness, Doctor.

Tea Obreht

#8. A fact acquires its true and full value only through the idea which is developed from it.

Justus Von Liebig