“Style is how you as a writer see and speak. It is how you see: your vision, your understanding of the world, your voice.”
― The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
― The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
“All is calm or tends towards calm, even hurricanes, earthquakes, the eruption of volcanoes.”
― Mr Palomar
― Mr Palomar
“We can know nothing about what is outside us, if we overlook ourselves,' he thinks now, 'the universe is the mirror in which we can contemplate only what we have learned to know in ourselves.”
― Mr Palomar
― Mr Palomar
“Sometimes we retain the quiet moments that come in the midst of chaos, of ager it. The city, my city in the night. Our lives, written on the dark.”
― Written on the Dark
― Written on the Dark
“Men and women live with a heart-deep uncertainty every morning when they wake. It is why they go to war, why they write poems, fall in and out of love, plan thefts on dark nights, or try to forestall them. Why they pray. Or refuse to pray. It is the uncertainty that shapes and defines our lives. The tears of the world, a longing for joy. Or even just safety. Just that.”
― Written on the Dark
― Written on the Dark
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