Tad Williams Quotes
Top 83 wise famous quotes and sayings by Tad Williams
Tad Williams Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Not everyone can stand up and be a hero, Princess. Some prefer to surrender to the inevitable and salve their consciences with the gift of survival.
God shapes us with a hammer of pain on an anvil of duty. I cannot imagine what shape we will be when He is finished.
He had once thought it was strange to have a friend you'd never met. Now it was even stranger, losing a friend you'd never really had
But sometimes when things go very wrong and even the highest are frightened, innocence is not enough for salvation.
It was strange how the future seemed tied inseparably to the past, so that both revolved through the present, like a great wheel ...
If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works.
He shouldn't have had to die."
"Nobody should have to die," Miriamele said slowly. "Especially while they're still alive.
"Nobody should have to die," Miriamele said slowly. "Especially while they're still alive.
A man whose wisdom is true does not sit in waiting for the world to come at him piece by piece for proving its existence!
The world was all mud and wire. The war in the heavens was only a faint imitation of the horror men had learned to make.
So we face our final hours ... and all that was once certain has become uncertain. Except for defeat. That, as always, is the end of all our stories.
There is no such thing as an accident. That's what science is all about. ( ... ) There are only patterns we don't yet recognize.
Just get up. What's your name, kid?"
"G-man"
"I don't mean your codename down at the Dickhead Club. What does it say on your driver's license?
"G-man"
"I don't mean your codename down at the Dickhead Club. What does it say on your driver's license?
Welcome, Simon, to the world of those who are every day condemned to thinking and wondering and never ever knowing with certainness.
But that is enough of such worrying. The river is waiting, and our hearts must be light, so we can faster travel.
Go down." It seemed obvious. "You have to go down before you can come out - that's how these things always work.
He was a figurehead - an aging CEO of his own family who only showed up for the board meetings and wondered how so much got done without him.
Tangaloor, fire-bright
Flame-foot, farthest walker
Your hunter speaks
In need he walks
In need, but never in fear.
Flame-foot, farthest walker
Your hunter speaks
In need he walks
In need, but never in fear.
But our own selves are like pearls, created by layer after layer of present laid over past until the original thing is completely hidden.
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
They were all becoming brothers, in the manner he had seen before: facing death together was the greatest of levelers.
What is it you want, fairy woman?" he asked at last. "I have dead men to burn and a siege to finish." Ayaminu
But a mouse can be brave. Small as they are, though, they learn it is wiser not to challenge the cat.
A man who will not listen carefully to advice honestly given is a fool. Of course, a man who blindly takes any advice he receives is a bigger fool.
Piercing My Hearte there is A Golden Dagger; That is God
Piercing God's Hearte there is a Golden Needle; That is me
Piercing God's Hearte there is a Golden Needle; That is me
Barrick could only stand and watch them go, alone with the tribe of incomprehensible strangers who lived now in his blood and his thoughts.
I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their plight that resonates.
And you, a king's daughter, who willingly gave herself to me - who brought me to her bed? Are you so high and pure?" She
What does that mean, 'real'? Amn't I real, you? If you cut me, do I not bleed? If you piss me off, will I not kick you up the arse?
He turned up the car radio and punched buttons until he found something loud and thumpingly exultant, some piece of jolly stupidity from AC/DC.
You show her respect. That is a good thing," he said. "Too often it is that men think those who serve are doing it from inferiorness or weakness.
For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things that I maybe only knew a little bit about before.
That is the problem with rumors," said Avin Brone. "It is very hard to prove that things are not true - much more difficult than proving they are.