Lucius Shepard Quotes

#1. I have a soft spot for women, I'm not afraid of it, some women walk into the room, and they're so beautiful and you're like, 'I wanna smell you' you know?

Katy Perry

#2. If you deny mystery-even in the guise of death-then you deny life, and you will walk like a ghost through your days, never knowing the secrets of the extremes. The deep sorrows, the absolute joys.

Lucius Shepard

#3. you soon find out how loud the silence really is. everything unsaid leads eventually to what is said.

Colum McCann

#4. We have to believe going through darkness will eventually bring us light. Especially when night is out forever.

E.J. Mellow

#5. I believe that people should write biographies only about people they love, or understand, or both. Novels, on the other hand, are often better if they're about people the writer doesn't like very much.

Penelope Fitzgerald

#6. A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage tells of a young boy's travels through the black heart of Depression American and his search for light both metaphorical and real. Writing with a controlled lyrical passion, Marly Youmans has crafted the finest, and the truest period novel I've read in years.

Lucius Shepard

#7. I certainly supported a woman's right to choose, but to my mind the time to choose was before, not after the fact.

Ann B. Ross