Quotes About Pellinore

#1. I am grieved at what you tell me," said Pellinore, "but I believe that God can change destiny. I must have faith in that.

John Steinbeck

#2. I might have kissed her here," said Pellinore Warthrop to himself
the fugitive, the prisoner. "I do not remember.

Rick Yancey

#3. King Pellinore that time followed the questing beast.

Thomas Malory

#4. Will isn't my little bastard assistant. Will is Pellinore Warthrop's little bastard assistant.

Rick Yancey

#5. I was woefully ignorant in the social graces. I was being raised, after all, by Pellinore Warthrop.

Rick Yancey

#6. We are hunters all. We are, all of us, monstrumologists. And Pellinore Warthrop was the best of us, for he had found the courage to turn and face the most terrifying monster of all.

Rick Yancey

#7. Do you know why our race is doomed, Pellinore? Because it has fallen in love with the pleasant fiction that we are somehow above the very rules that we have determined govern everything else.

Rick Yancey

#8. We pardon familiar vices.

Seneca The Younger

#9. People are unhappy because they don't understand life; by happy, I mean complete, aware, conscious, poignant, caring, loving, unaffected, cosmic, simplistic, humble, excited, passive - everything. You are everything.

Frederick Lenz

#10. They say no one knows the Bible better than the devil.

Rick Yancey

#11. I felt there was a need for us to build a new programming language. I also had come to see that Microsoft functions best when it controls its own destiny.

Anders Hejlsberg

#12. The beauty of my passion had been crushed under the weight of my horrific past.

Anne Tibbets

#13. Careless and not particularly biting, it was easier to shrug off than anything in the first book which depicted me as an inarticulate zombie confused by the irony of Randy Newman's I Love L.A.

Bret Easton Ellis

#14. Even their mother missed them - and how much more their tender-hearted cousin, who wandered about the house, and thought of them, and felt for them, with a degree of affectionate regret which they had never done much to deserve!

Jane Austen

#15. The monstrumologist laughed, and lifted his face toward the bleeding sky.

Rick Yancey

#16. Oh, Will Henry. After all we have been through, how could I send you away now, at our most critical hour? You are indispensable to me.

Rick Yancey

#17. I've been numb for years, and I didn't realize it until after you appeared and - and made me feel something. Since then, these past two weeks I've been awake. Alive. Restless for you to return - and afraid that you wouldn't.

Alexandra Monir

#18. Today, Web services is really about developing for the server. What it means to developers is any set of systems services that you make a Web service you to access by any kind of device with a highly interactive client, not just a browser.

John Fowler

#19. Silence is one of the hardest kind of arguments to refute. There is no good substitute for wisdom; but silence is the best that has yet been discovered.

Josh Billings

#20. The monstrumologist closed his eyes. "You should not have come, Will Henry."
And I answered, "You should not have left me, Dr. Warthrop.

Rick Yancey

#21. Knowledge is always a good thing, even when it makes us unhappy

Brian Morton

#22. And where will that "safety" be? Not a damn clue. Anyway, one problem at a time. Right now I'm fixing the EVA suit. AUDIO

Andy Weir

#23. ... discovering how freaky the freaks can be - and wonder at the certainty that I will never stop wondering.

Lola Smirnova

#24. It's an honor to have people follow you and watch you. I do get a lot of fan mail and I read everything. It's very flattering and sort of surreal. I'm very glad that people like what I do and they want to follow what's going on.

Helena Mattsson

#25. And what of ourselves? Are we really completely outside this mechanism? The people who come after us, won't they find aspects of sacrificial thinking even in the way we use anti-sacrificial theory?

Scott Cowdell

#26. The paradox explored in my book 'The Innovator's Dilemma' is that successful companies can fail by making the 'right' decisions in the wrong situations.

Clayton Christensen

#27. Beside me the monstrumologist murmured, I believe I am in hell, therefore I am there.

Rick Yancey