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Fantasy Tolkien Quotes & Sayings

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The world is changing: I feel it in the water, I feel it in the earth, and I smell it in the air. — J.R.R. Tolkien

True courage is knowing not when to take a life, but to save one. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Curse us and crush us, my precious is lost! — J.R.R. Tolkien

Fly, you fools!' he cried, and was gone. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Everyone in the '80s was reading Tolkien; he invented this whole medieval fantasy genre. — William Kircher

Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil. - Gandalf the Grey, The Return of the King — J.R.R. Tolkien

Shhhhh, I am trying to read. — Anna Del C. Dye

For nothing is evil in the beginning. — J.R.R. Tolkien

But in the end it is only a passing thing ... this shadow. Even darkness must pass. - Samwise Gamgee, The Two Towers — J.R.R. Tolkien

Creative fantasy, because it is mainly trying to do something else ... may open your hoard and let all the locked things fly away like cage-birds. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The key to having good scales is a healthy diet of venison when you're just a wee dragon lad. — Sully Tarnish

Most modern fantasy just rearranges the furniture in Tolkien's attic. — Terry Pratchett

All stories are ultimately about the fall. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren. — J.R.R. Tolkien

My mind does not change with the rising and setting of a few suns — J.R.R. Tolkien

I fear I am beyond your comprehension. - Gandalf the White — J.R.R. Tolkien

Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars, not if you care for such things. — J.R.R. Tolkien

For you do not yet know the strengths of your hearts, and you cannot foresee what each may meet on the road. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Struck by lightning! Struck by lightning! — J.R.R. Tolkien

Elves are wondrous fair to look upon. — J.R.R. Tolkien

To be a convincing story, you've got to know what you're talking about. In EVERY detail.
-Rayner Unwin — Jeff Shanley

Story, fantasy, still go on, and should go on. The Evangelium has not abrogated legends; it has hallowed them, especially the happy ending. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I think a servant of the enemy would look fairer and feel fouler.
-Frodo Baggins — J.R.R. Tolkien

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.
- Gandalf the Grey, The Fellowship of the Ring — J.R.R. Tolkien

You know you've written a good book when even the people who hate it admit it's entertaining. — Sully Tarnish

The treacherous are ever distrustful. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy. — George R R Martin

Ask not the elves for advice, because they will tell you both 'yes' and 'no'. — J.R.R. Tolkien

If you're going to have a complicated story, you must work to a map; otherwise you can never make a map of it afterwards. — J.R.R. Tolkien