Astrid Stanciu

“Sitting in front of a keyboard and a screen is work. Thousands of offices operate on this very principle.”
― Terry Pratchett, A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Nonfiction

“It is the right of a traveller to vent their frustration at every minor inconvenience by writing of it to their friends.”
― Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.”
― Agatha Christie