For a long time, I'd wanted to write a book that I would be proud and happy and psychologically and morally comfortable… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
One of the things that seems absolutely clear to me about werewolves - with their canine makeup - is that they would… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“He was a blessing in my life. My life was full of blessings. And one curse: That no amount of blessings was… — Glen Duncan Blessings Copy Share Image
I'm constantly dogged with a feeling of fraudulence, so if somebody tells me they like what I've written, then I immediately begin… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
That's the problem with being alive ... You've got to keep thinking of what to do. — Glen Duncan Alive Copy Share Image
Life would be much easier if I just wrote the same book over and over again. But I'm not interested in doing… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Poets suffer occasional delusions of angelhood and find themselves condemned to express it in the bric-a-brac tongues of the human world. Lots… — Glen Duncan Brics Copy Share Image
“Expect nothing and you don't need the courage to hope, nor the strength to withstand disappointment when nothing comes.” — Glen Duncan Courage Copy Share Image
Once you've stopped loving someone breaking his or her heart's just an unpleasant chore you have to get behind you. My God,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“It is, you must concede, unpleasantly messy, this business of having feelings, this mattering to each other. I've always thought of it… — Glen Duncan Business Copy Share Image
“The Russian drove. New York turned in his seat to make sure I wasn't peeking. He should have been a surfer. His… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
There are, I'm depressed to say, many classics I have not yet read and will probably never get around to, though I… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“(I invented rock and roll. You wouldn't believe the things I've invented. Anal sex, obviously. Smoking. Astrology. Money ... Let's save time:… — Glen Duncan Rock and roll Copy Share Image
“All motivation derives from the primary fact of mortality. Take mortality away and motivation loses its...motivation. Thus vampires spend a lot of… — Glen Duncan Death Copy Share Image
“From a floor below someone was singing with a karaoke machine, Paul McCartney's 'Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time,' completely out of… — Glen Duncan Christmas Copy Share Image
“He was quiet, cooperative. He'd made his decision. He knew his soul would have to deal with the consequences, but for now,… — Glen Duncan Relief Copy Share Image
This is love: You stop bothering about the universal, the general, get sucked instead into the local and particular: When will I… — Glen Duncan Action Copy Share Image
As an Anglo-Indian kid in Bolton, I was basically in a minority of one. That was a source of misery, but at… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Naturally torturers giggle while they work: The body’s dumb obedience to physics (pull hard enough and this comes off, squeeze tight enough… — Glen Duncan Comedy Copy Share Image
“Your unavowed atrocities kill you from the inside out. What is the compulsion to tell the truth if not a moral compulsion?… — Glen Duncan Character Copy Share Image
“I noticed how utterly indifferent the passengers were to what they were doing, namely, flying through the air. A glance out of… — Glen Duncan Computer games Copy Share Image
I read John Irving's novel 'The World According To Garp' when I was about 14 or 15. It was the first grown-up… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Full moon rises. You change. You need what you need, so you do what you do. The kill – like the show… — Glen Duncan Full moon Copy Share Image
“I'm still bothered. You're French. If you lot stopped bothering the coffee and tobacco industries would collapse.” — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
When you're a kid it's people's cruelty that makes you cry, then when you're an adult it's their kindness. — Glen Duncan Adults Copy Share Image
The flesh had infinity in it. I must know every inch by touch yet every inch renewed its mystery the instant my… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“The beauty spot by her lip was one of a dozen or so scattered over her body. My new constellations.” — Glen Duncan Beauty Copy Share Image
Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void. — Glen Duncan Cities Copy Share Image
Pain revealed the paltry dimensions of love. The paltry dimensions of everything, in fact, except pain. — Glen Duncan Dimensions Copy Share Image
The message is clear: By all means become an abomination -- but only while unhinged by grief or wrath. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Plus there was the standard French insult of ignoring your French and answering in English.” — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Pain is beyond reason, an obliterating giant stupidity to which all your history of jokes and nuance and ideas and caresses is… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“It was depressing how pornography had so emphatically demoted the vagina. The poor old vagina!” — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I don't think things happen for a reason, but I think it's perfectly possible to experience life meaningfully. — Glen Duncan Experience Copy Share Image
“I find I still adore walking. Absurd, obviously, what with it being merely a case of putting one foot in front of… — Glen Duncan Absurd Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as evil for its own sake . All evil is motivated - even mine {Lucifer}.” — Glen Duncan Evil Copy Share Image
Falling in love makes the unknown known. Falling out of love reverses the process. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
We go to the past to lay the blame - since the past can't argue. We go to our past selves to… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
We have grown up in an age where there is nothing that cannot now, courtesy of computer-generated imagery, be convincingly rendered in… — Glen Duncan Age Copy Share Image
I'm not quite sure when I began to be troubled by the creeping sense of my own ludicrousness, but it persisted -… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
