“When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.”
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
“Strange things are said to have happened in this world some are said to be happening still but half of them, if I'm any judge, are lies.”
― Paper Dragons
― Paper Dragons
“Just fear me and love me...and do as I say...and I will be your slave.”
― Labyrinth: A Novel Based on the Jim Henson Film
― Labyrinth: A Novel Based on the Jim Henson Film
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