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When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it. — Tanith Lee

Go nowhere on a horse that fades, for your dreams will betray you. — Tanith Lee

Im a devotee of Dracula, which was a pathfinder in horror and vampire fiction. — Tanith Lee

I do not think I was afraid. There must be substance to breed fear, and I was hollow. — Tanith Lee

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fiction. And even there, who can be sure? — Tanith Lee

When the night burned its cloak in the sunrise ... — Tanith Lee

Azhrarn the Beautiful," said Chuz lovingly, "it is your beautiful madness I have come to see. — Tanith Lee

Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote. — Tanith Lee

The soul is a magician. Only living flesh hampers it. — Tanith Lee

He sat by her, watching every gesture she made, as if he would paint her portrait afterward. — Tanith Lee

Is any world quite sensible? — Tanith Lee

You should visit before you pass judgement on a place. — Tanith Lee

I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. — Tanith Lee

I tend not to analyse my work, though I'm frequently intrigued when other people take time to do so. — Tanith Lee

Mirrors taught: Perhaps there were always at least two sorts of reality, what you credited, and what was true. — Tanith Lee

Live and let love.
Love and let go.
Go live. — Tanith Lee

Would you like an interview for the drama, too?"
"I can't act."
"Everyone can act. We spend our lives acting. — Tanith Lee

Well, yeah, but she looks, like, twenty-two. And she acts like a four-year-old. — Derek Landy

When I started as a writer, I knew nothing about publishing-nothing about anything! — Tanith Lee

Come and have a go, if you think you're hard enough — Derek Landy

Skulduggery, she's not being professional - Tanith Low — Derek Landy

Louisa beheld the grounds and house with the calm pleasure of one who has seen nothing, been nowhere, expects everything, and has little imagination. — Tanith Lee

No one more cynical than an idealist. — Tanith Lee

Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root. — Tanith Lee

I loved him, just for a minute. I loved him and I grieved for him and my pity was part of the beauty, before the shame began. — Tanith Lee

I hardly ever work from a synopsis
I find they act like chains. — Tanith Lee

If you run away from trouble, it always follows.'
Rather my impression, too. Though that never stopped me trying. — Tanith Lee

It had occurred to me I was not courageous, had never been brave, only arrogant or unthinking. — Tanith Lee

The guilty are always the most prone to establish complementary guilt, and the most unforgiving thereafter. — Tanith Lee

I felt angry and silly in that feather-itch dress. I felt alone. But one always is, I suppose. — Tanith Lee

Don't ever," he said, "be afraid of me."
But I was. He'd driven a silver nail through my heart. — Tanith Lee

I will draw you back to me. You shall see. By a chain of stars. — Tanith Lee

And their days make no story for they were good and joyful and without event — Tanith Lee

I'm not very good at being alive. Sometimes I despair of ever mastering it, getting it right. When I'm old, perhaps. — Tanith Lee

Maidens who stay maidens turn into saints. Old women become sorceresses. Tough jobs, both of these. — Tanith Lee

She braced herself for the pain of the perfect horn breaking her heart. — Tanith Lee

We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. — Tanith Lee

Dawn rose from the desert and turned the river to wine — Tanith Lee

Madness. I did not get myself born to die. I have better things to do. — Tanith Lee

Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche. — Tanith Lee

Tales of heroes end in bliss. — Tanith Lee

Because I'm an English ninja," Tanith replied. "We're just like regular ninjas, except we wear leather and flirt more. — Derek Landy

No man to lord, no child to hold. — Tanith Lee

Danger and anger are everywhere. Love is the rarity, the gem buried in the core of the mine, the outpost of God. — Tanith Lee

I began to feel lighthearted. Don't ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe. — Tanith Lee

I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don't care if it's stereotyped. — Tanith Lee

Living With The Dead Molly Brown I — Tanith Lee

Go nowhere on a horse that fades. — Tanith Lee

Ecstasy and vulnerability belonged in the same dish. The fear the cup would be snatched away was what gave the wine its savor. — Tanith Lee

Azhrarn, Lord of Terrors, terrified. — Tanith Lee

I will pay you in trouble and terror. — Tanith Lee

It was so useful to lie with the truth. — Tanith Lee

I haven't changed. Something's happened to me, that's all. — Tanith Lee

Hatred and jealousy must find a tongue; only the creatures which never feel those things have no need to talk. — Tanith Lee

I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, who does? — Tanith Lee

She was what an aristocrat should be, porcelain and silk, unreachable, gracious, untainted by the dust of all this common death. — Tanith Lee

(Oscar) Wilde is surely one of the most erotic writers who ever lived. — Tanith Lee

It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself. — Tanith Lee

There's a saying in High Egypt: The sky won't listen, so complain all you like. — Tanith Lee

The worst vulgarity is to avoid vulgarity solely on the grounds that it is vulgar. — Tanith Lee

Oh, love. Love is best of all. There is no such total element, not even pain. Who has ever loved, knows this. I need not say more. — Tanith Lee

Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart. — Tanith Lee

Condemned and executioner are not coupled in a primitive rite. — Tanith Lee

Cow - Tanith Low — Derek Landy

Yes, he was very dangerous, perhaps more dangerous than Vazkor, for his weapon was honesty. — Tanith Lee

The Vazdru do not weep."
"Who weeps? Not I."
"Every word spoken was a tear. — Tanith Lee

Tanith immediately told them that Valkyrie had beaten up a priest and an old woman. — Derek Landy

The kind of teacher who never learned anything herself. Or taught anything, except sarcasm or fear. — Tanith Lee

I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen. — Tanith Lee

As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee

Tanaquil gently toed the peeve. "I'll unfasten the window. Jump out to the lower roof and run."
"Stay and bite," said the peeve. — Tanith Lee

Archetypes are universal, and, in subtle or extravagant ways, interchangeable. — Tanith Lee

I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people. — Tanith Lee

Tanith has a sword.' said Valkyrie. 'I want a stick.'
'I'll get you a stick for Christmas — Derek Landy

It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence. — Tanith Lee

I came up with a parallel Venice called Venus. set in a parallel Venice about 1701. — Tanith Lee

Flat or round, there has always been hate in the world. — Tanith Lee

The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis. — Tanith Lee

He may harp in the Dark One's Hall and take no harm, who is a true harper. — Tanith Lee

Whatever the hell I am, I am Me. — Tanith Lee

It was the forest's fault. Those two handsome woodcutters. An evil place, the forest, everyone knew it, full of temptations and imps ... — Tanith Lee

Roilant caught himself, with exasperation, slipping into vacuous philosophy, a sure sign his opinion of life was at its very lowest. — Tanith Lee

Men are not the causers of history. History itself, by a pressure of events, causes men to resort to particular actions. — Tanith Lee

What is any of this to us? Time is endless and ours. Love and Death are only the games we play in it. — Tanith Lee

No one is ever ordinary. — Tanith Lee

Pirates have always fascinated me. — Tanith Lee

It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains; the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost. — Tanith Lee

The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits? — Tanith Lee

The so-called Real World. Human misery and sadness. Blind politics and general cruelty. — Tanith Lee

It's lovely. I hate it. — Tanith Lee

Pale beauty stands aghast," he said, "at the vulgar ugliness of men. — Tanith Lee

We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do. — Tanith Lee

The dictate of the light says: Know yourself and what you are. The dark replies, By all means, but then become afraid. — Tanith Lee

I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it. — Tanith Lee