Garrett Robinson > Quotes

“Shut the F--- up and create your f---ing art.”
― Garrett Robinson

“Reality is what we tell to go screw itself every time we write or read a book, shoot or watch a movie.”
― Garrett Robinson

“Let it flow over and through you, occupying your thoughts as it must, and then let it run away.”
― Garrett Robinson, Nightblade

“we leapt into our saddles. Or rather, most of us leapt into our saddles, while Calvin flailed helplessly for a few seconds with his legs beating the air like on of those wind up swimmer toys.”
― Garrett Robinson, Midrealm

“You got it, boss," I said with a smile.

She rolled her eyes and shook her head. "Okay, new rule. No one's allowed to call me that."

"Yes, boss," said all five of us in unison.”
― Garrett Robinson, Midrealm

“We live our lives frightened. But still we must go on,”
― Garrett Robinson, Mystic: A Book of Underrealm

“Promise that you will try, at least, to find happiness. I was never able to give it to you, but now I charge you with that as your only mission: find happiness wherever it lies, and cling to it. Fight for it, and enjoy it as much as ever you are able. For my sake as well as your own.”
― Garrett Robinson, Yerrin: A Book of Underrealm

“Those who hoard knowledge for their own gain are a corrupt kind of men, for wisdom should be open to anyone who wishes to reach for it. Yet some knowledge tempts the heart, and in that temptation lies death.”
― Garrett Robinson, Darkfire

“Xain, his lifeblood seeping out of a deep gash in his neck, her bload-covered”
― Garrett Robinson, The Nightblade Epic First Trilogy Box Set: Books 1-3 of The Nightblade Epic

“Shades—fop”
― Garrett Robinson, Shadeborn

“Oh, do be gentle with Albern, dear girl,” he told Mag. “Any art requires time and patience, and songs most of all. They come to us in dreams, in our mind’s wanderings, a piece at a time. Then we must sit there with the parts of them, shoving them about like a child with a tinker’s puzzle, often going days or weeks without seeing the way they fit together. And then, all of a sudden, the pieces form into a whole, and then the world is forever blessed with a new and beautiful thing. Nothing can fly through the ages like a song.”
― Garrett Robinson, Stone Heart

“We are granted little choice in the way we come to this world, nor whom we enter it with. Yet we hold great sway in what we do after.”
― Garrett Robinson, Darkfire

“would work. “Father, Mother said I am to ready for the dance.”
― Garrett Robinson, Nightblade

“SHUT THE FUCK UP AND CREATE YOUR FUCKING ART.”
― Garrett Robinson, Shut the Fuck Up and Create Your Fucking Art

“Only a fool saw a bear trap wrapped in velvet and still desired to run their hand along it.”
― Garrett Robinson, Nightblade

“Understanding does not require forgiveness, but it may ease a heart stung by betrayal.”
― Garrett Robinson, Darkfire

“We can vow to ourselves that we will do better in the future, but that does not mean we must stew in the darkness now.”
― Garrett Robinson, Weremage

“Just do it,” said Barius. I”
― Garrett Robinson, Midrealm

“He does not kill only for the joy, but for some dark purpose.” “Trisken”
― Garrett Robinson, Shadeborn

“So we must put them down.”
― Garrett Robinson, Shadeborn

“It is no thirst for violence. It is wisdom. We cannot leave enemies all about us, aware of our plans and intent on our harm. I have done that ever since leaving the forest, and it has brought only tragedy to my friends.”
― Garrett Robinson, Shadeborn

“Nightblade.”
― Garrett Robinson, Nightblade: Episode One

“It took me more than a day to learn how to shoot the wrong way. I will not be surprised if it takes twice as long to learn to do it right.”
― Garrett Robinson, Darkfire

“Loren’s hand went to the black, velvety fabric, stroking it gently. “This was a gift,” she said softly. “Maybe that pink dress was, too,” said Gem. “Or maybe she only bought that dress from coin what she earned. Earned doing things you’d never do, that you’d think were beneath you. I know many pretty girls with fine dresses what pay for those dresses with the failings of rich men.”
― Garrett Robinson, Nightblade