Steampunk Romance Quotes

#1. Breathe, Newberry. If you faint in the Blacksmith's laboratory, only the stars above know what might be grafted to your body when you wake up.

Meljean Brook

#2. Haley Joel Osment said "Party girl" which was a term they had for people who did not speak in a quiet monotone and were not severely detached.

Tao Lin

#3. Or like a poet woo the Moon,
Riding an armchair for my steed,
And with a flashing pen harpoon
Terrific metaphors of speed.

Roy Campbell

#4. The Girauds' child was looking more and more like a problem.
Luke pressed his lips into a thin line. When she'd leaned in the stagecoach blazing with fervor over what was in the arcane books, it had taken all his willpower not to throw a bolt of magic to stop her heart.

Ann Gimpel

#5. The greatest barrier to evangelization today is bad example ... Our strategy of evangelization must be based upon sanctity, upon our enthusiastic response to Christ's universal call to holiness.

John Foley

#6. Struggling to control his wayward breathing, Lukan stopped at her side. "A panther. Do you purr as well as claw?"
"Only time will tell." Lynx turned to face him.

Gwynn White

#7. Perhaps if he stumbled onto a bath and a tailor he could even be considered handsome.

Katherine McIntyre

#8. After four marriages, and four deaths, she had everything in life a woman might desire: titled position, swollen coffers, the freedom to travel, and a world that accepted her because it was afraid of her.

Gail Carriger

#9. When you read my stories, I want you to see the world through my eyes; as if I based my work on you. Come away with me, and I'll show you a world that you've never seen before or ever want to leave.

Nila N. Brown

#10. And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant.

Paulo Coelho

#11. As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores put them into romance, and few have stuck them into horror. I consider all my books a mix of steampunk and urban fantasy.

Gail Carriger

#12. The world is filled with invisible realities. But, if people do not see or hear, then these realities do not exist.

William Segal

#13. They stare at me like I've lost my mind and I try to mentally summon my lips to form words, but they are bound together by the painful memories crushing my heart.

Jessica Sorensen

#14. Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.

N.K. Jemisin

#15. We do not need you. Do not come unless I call you." Ricard crawled out of bed and shut the door as the steam men moved down the hall. "Dumb things." Ricard - As Timeless As Stone

Maeve Alpin

#16. Mother does not exist, like water that has given life to a flower and then disappeared. Mothers live somewhere after giving birth to us.

Kim Hyesoon

#17. Gavin tried not to stare at the lobster. He decided not to inquire further. Whatever Jack's reasoning, best to accept that crustaceans were necessary to his view of the world.

Gail Carriger

#18. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets.

Patrick Rothfuss

#19. Because of the foulness of her mother's emotional river, a current which ran swift, changing its path without warning ...

Tamara Rose Blodgett

#20. I tell you all the time, you will never be able to replace me with a brass and steam contraption.

Maeve Alpin

#21. You put up this steel armor around yourself in the form of hostility and disinterest - whichever works to shield you best at the moment, but that's not who you are.

Pauline Creeden

#22. In my mind, I see all of my passionate memories in bright, burning Red.

Taylor Swift

#23. This time he had no choice but to look into her eyes. He did not look away. It was the bright fierce gaze that she remembered so vividly from their first meeting. He'd reminded her of an eagle, the Castellan of Amyth

Michelle Frost

#24. Cursed the crown that brought such grief to me

J. Leigh Bralick

#25. To age with dignity and with courage cuts close to what it is to be a man.

Roger Kahn

#26. The idea that UN commitments should be followed by action is indeed a radical one, especially for the United States, where wilful neglect of its own commitments is the rule.

Jeffrey Sachs

#27. Whenever I think of the memories of you by my side, it leaves a smile on my lips and gives me the hope of the love that we will have again when you will return. That is why I don't mind staying apart like this.

Pharrell Williams

#28. But in terms of satire and comedy, our biggest and earliest influence was Mad magazine.

Jerry Zucker