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If I get enough letters saying you never explained this or that, I suppose I'll have to write another book.
— Roger Zelazny
Only friends steal books.
— Roger Zelazny
It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart - never the sensation of the moment.
— Roger Zelazny
In the State of Denmark there was the odor of decay ...
— Roger Zelazny
No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.
— Roger Zelazny
While sex heads a great number of lists, we all have other things we like to do in between.
— Roger Zelazny
I loved him like a brother - which is to say, not at all.
— Roger Zelazny
Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.
— Roger Zelazny
Death is the only limit to the road you travel.
— Roger Zelazny
P.S. I still dunno if it's art. Go to Hell yourself.
— Roger Zelazny
Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.
— Roger Zelazny
Good-bye and hello, as always.
— Roger Zelazny
And sweets to the sweet, I replied, then spoke the word that completed the spell, dropping a load of manure upon him.
— Roger Zelazny
Beware the meek ... for we shall attempt to inherit the Earth.
— Roger Zelazny
The power to hurt ... has evolved in a direct relationship to technological advancement.
— Roger Zelazny
I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.
— Roger Zelazny
The death of an illusion tends to disconcert.
— Roger Zelazny
When your bow is broken and your last arrow spent, then shoot, shoot
with your whole heart. — Roger Zelazny
with your whole heart. — Roger Zelazny
Her entire being was like a wonderful yet horrible dream he wasn't sure he could or would want to wake up from.
— Trent Zelazny
You are a fool to speak of last great battles, Sam, for the last great battle is always the next one.
— Roger Zelazny
Hell, we make our own ifs. I had better things to think about than what could have happened
— Roger Zelazny
If someone asks you why you're oppressing a world and you reply with a lot of poetic crap, no. I guess there can't be a meeting of minds.
— Roger Zelazny
Thus did I bear Sir Lancelot de Lac to the Keep of Ganleon, whom I trusted like a brother. That is to say, not at all.
— Roger Zelazny
Time, too, is a function of Shadow, and even Dworkin did not know all of its ins and outs. Or perhaps he did. Maybe that is what drove him mad.
— Roger Zelazny
All roads lead to Amber, he said, as though it were an axiom.
— Roger Zelazny
Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu regarded regarded regarded Brahma Brahma Brahma ...
They sat in the Hall of Mirrors. — Roger Zelazny
They sat in the Hall of Mirrors. — Roger Zelazny
I believe everything I say, though I know I'm a liar.
— Roger Zelazny
One of the disadvantages of traveling alone is that when you fall there is none to assist you.
— Roger Zelazny
The dead are too much with us.
— Roger Zelazny
...And call me Conrad!
— Roger Zelazny
So I simply said one of the great trite truths: There is generally more than one side to a story.
— Roger Zelazny
I have decided, it is fruitless. For I am no longer sure of anything concerning my existance. A philosopher is a dead poet and a dying theologian.
— Roger Zelazny
It is no shame to lose to me, mortal. Even among mythical creatures there are very few who can give a unicorn a good game.
— Roger Zelazny
You leap too quickly to his defense. It reveals his true attitude, of which he has doubtless made you aware.
— Roger Zelazny
Read this book ... but understand it's fiction. And let life be ... your most important addiction.
— John Zelazny
Life is full of doors that don't open when you knock, equally spaced amid those that open when don't want them to.
— Roger Zelazny
Once a Buddha, always a Buddha.
— Roger Zelazny
Besides, I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me.
— Roger Zelazny
We crossed a small but sturdy wooden bridge a little later, but no trolls were taking tolls.
— Roger Zelazny
Time passed slowly, like and old man climbing a hill.
— Roger Zelazny
Before you are fully aware of anything else, you are aware whether you are awakening in your own bed.
— Roger Zelazny
I would never rest until I held vengeance and the throne within my hand, and good night sweet prince to anybody who stood between me and these things.
— Roger Zelazny
What should I do?' Coyote yelled.
'Cultivate philosophy and run like hell,' said Bear ... — Roger Zelazny
'Cultivate philosophy and run like hell,' said Bear ... — Roger Zelazny
My favorite form is the short story. From an aesthetics stand point you really have to pare down to the bone. You can't write a throw-away scene.
— Roger Zelazny
Between the black of yesterday and the white of tomorrow is the great gray of today.
— Roger Zelazny
The stars blazed like the love of God, cold and distant.
— Roger Zelazny
When I said I wanted to die in my sleep, I meant I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.
— Roger Zelazny
There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.
— Roger Zelazny
I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them.
— Roger Zelazny
Snobbery might sometimes look cool, like smoking, but the end result is usually a repelling one.
— Trent Zelazny
And again, damn. Of troubles I considered myself amply possessed. But those who do seem to get. Some spiritual form of compound interest, I suppose.
— Roger Zelazny
A powerful flight of the imagination ... an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence.
— Roger Zelazny
Death is mighty, and is no one's friend.
— Roger Zelazny
I'm a lost soul. We do wail.
— Roger Zelazny
Love is a negative form of hatred.
— Roger Zelazny
Once past the comfort zone in either direction, humans soon lost the ability to discriminate bad from worse.
— Roger Zelazny
Life goes different ways for different people. Some people's lives are formed by a cookie cutter and some are immediately tossed from the kitchen.
— Trent Zelazny
It was my turn to be silent while a small family of moments crossed my path, single file, from the left, sticking their tongues out at me.
— Roger Zelazny
Then the fit hit the Shan.
— Roger Zelazny
Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.
— Roger Zelazny
Of all my relations, I like sex the best and Eric the least.
— Roger Zelazny
Even the most heartening of philosophical vistas is no match for, say, a toothache, if it happens to be your own.
— Roger Zelazny
I'm very gullible when it comes to my own words. I believe everything I say, though I know I am a liar.
— Roger Zelazny
Wheels turning, the motorcycle's roar grows steady, which, too, is a form of silence.
— Roger Zelazny
Do you work for the government, any government?"
"I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes. — Roger Zelazny
"I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes. — Roger Zelazny
Of course it does not apply to me. I am the soul of honor, kindness, mercy and goodness. Trust me in all things.
— Roger Zelazny
Go and copulate with yon purple lizard.
— Roger Zelazny
Let there be an end to thought. Thus do I refute Descartes.' I sprawled, not a cogito or a sum to my name.
— Roger Zelazny
I have always found that hell is other people.
— Roger Zelazny
I wonder as to the value of consciousness," said Jack, "if it does not change the nature of a beast.
— Roger Zelazny
I know, too, that death is the only god who comes when you call.
— Roger Zelazny
If the liberal arts do nothing else, they provide engaging metaphors for the thinking they displace.
— Roger Zelazny
Ill met by moonlight,' said Deirdre.
'You could still be tied to a stake,' said Random, and she did not reply. — Roger Zelazny
'You could still be tied to a stake,' said Random, and she did not reply. — Roger Zelazny
Nobody steals books but your friends.
— Roger Zelazny
When inspiration is silent reason tires quickly.
— Roger Zelazny
To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, I wish I had known this some time ago.
— Roger Zelazny
Nothing we did in those days has caused a change." "Because of what we did, things remained as they were, rather than getting worse," I told him.
— Roger Zelazny
The universe did not invent justice. Man did. Unfortunately, man must reside in the universe.
— Roger Zelazny
While it shows the gods as no better than the rest of us," she said, "at least, it shows them as no worse. See here the sources of human morality.
— Roger Zelazny