Nathan Long > Quotes

“Gortrek gave him a look. 'Never get into a war of words with a poet, Ironbreaker. You can't win.”
― Nathan Long, Orcslayer

“Look in his eyes. He has died a thousand times these last moments...You defeated him utterly the moment you saw fear in his eyes. All else is redundancy.”
― Nathan Long, Jane Carver of Waar

“Are you going to let that four-armed teenie-bopper play dollies with you til you grow and die?" Sai shuddered, "No, that I will not do. I am praying to The Seven for the courage to find a way out. An honorable man would rather die than submit to such indignities." I squeezed his shoulder, "That's the spirit!”
― Nathan Long, Jane Carver of Waar

“I wanted their stories to be a reminder that, no matter what insignia the behemoths may wear, or what philosophy they may spout, a bully is a bully, and no matter how much they beat you down, as long as you've got one finger left, you can still poke the bastards in the eye.
-Blackhearts: Author's Introduction: A Finger In The Eye: By Nathan Long”
― Nathan Long, Blackhearts: The Omnibus