Top 21 Holdstock Robert Quotes
#2. All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience.
Robert Holdstock
#3. Do you realize that a middle-class couple, one archaeologist, one dolls' expert, can't move from their house because ancient spirits are blocking them in? It's a reasonable sort of day's experience, isn't it?
Robert Holdstock
#4. The main experience, I think, is that we have managed: people moving to Norway has made Norway richer, economically, but also our culture has become more rich in many ways.
Jens Stoltenberg
#5. you were both hunter and hunted; the shadow of your thoughts was the beast which killed you.
Robert Holdstock
#6. Pragmatism is nothing without imagination; and imagination is wasted without pragmatism
Robert Holdstock
#7. Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may contrive to do without it; name once lost you cannot get again, and, if you cannot contrive to do without it, you had better never have been born.
Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling And Bulwer
#8. I know all too well how it is when the beautiful visions you've been fed don't match up with reality.
Christina Baker Kline
#9. Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem, for purely religious purposes, of course, to know more about iniquity than the unregenerate.
Rudyard Kipling
#10. I really didn't mean to steal it." Mr. Williams shook his head. He scratched at his chin nervously. "Why not? That's what they're there for. Tunes belong to everybody. So do stories.
Robert Holdstock
#11. Have I told you about Christ?" "Ghost-born-man-walking-on-water-telling-stories-dead-on-tree.
Robert Holdstock
#12. Out of our deepest memories come the forgotten forms of the past,
given new life by the living sentience of an ancient and eternal forest.
Robert Holdstock
#14. All human beings are born with the same creative potential. Most people squander theirs away on a million superfluous things. I expend mine on one thing and one thing only: my art.
Pablo Picasso
#15. All love is blind to reason, and maybe that's why some people are so strong.
Robert Holdstock
#20. Virtue can have naught to do with ease ... It craves a steep and thorny path.
Michel De Montaigne
#21. All things are known, Tallis, but most things are forgotten.
Robert Holdstock
