“Mab had the kind of power you had to describe using exponents.” — Jim Butcher Dresden files Copy Share Image
But the only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything. — Jim Butcher Cowardice Copy Share Image
“How about it, wizard? Cop? Maybe you’ve got stones enough to take it when I threaten you. I can admire that.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“In the Midwest, if you show up to a college town on a weekend, you risk running into a football game.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Revenge is like sex, Mister Dresden. It's best when it comes on slow, quiet, until it all seems inexorable.” — Jim Butcher Bianca Copy Share Image
I like to think of it less as embezzling and more as an involuntary goodwill contribution. — Jim Butcher Contribution Copy Share Image
“The Senior Council--" "Couldn't find its heart if it had a copy of Grey's Anatomy , X-ray vision, and a stethoscope.” — Jim Butcher Health Copy Share Image
I’ve had a tense couple of days. And I’ve got to tell you, burning someone’s face off sounds like a great way… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I still can't believe," Michael said, sotto voce, "that you came to the Vampires' Masquerade Ball dressed as a vampire. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
It always shocked me how you could understand so many things and be such a complete idiot about so many others. — Jim Butcher Idiot Copy Share Image
“Then she turned her head and, before I could react, planted a kiss right on my mouth. I almost fell off the… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“It came charging toward me, several hundred pounds of angry-looking monster, and I did the only thing any reasonable wizard could have… — Jim Butcher Harry dresden Copy Share Image
“I’d had a key to the marina’s locks at one time, but I’d lost track of it when I got shot, drowned,… — Jim Butcher Cold days Copy Share Image
“Think of every fairy-tale villainess you've ever heard of. Think of the wicked witches, the evil queens, the mad enchantresses. Think of… — Jim Butcher Fairies Copy Share Image
If I lived through the next day or so, I needed to start keeping track of where these jokers liked to get… — Jim Butcher Age Copy Share Image
“And as I looked at him, I suddenly felt, for the very first time in my life, utterly, entirely alone. That something… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Vadderung grinned. “I’ve never heard it phrased quite like that, but it’s accurate enough. In any event, overcoming that inertia requires tremendous… — Jim Butcher History Copy Share Image
“Because I know my daughter," she said. "And I know very well that the only way to absolutely ensure that she pursues… — Jim Butcher Children Copy Share Image
... They paid some madman who thought he was a decorator a lot of money to make the place look hip and… — Jim Butcher Artist Copy Share Image
Mister Dresden," he said. "And Miss Rodriguez, I believe. I didn't realize you were an art collector." "I am the foremost collector… — Jim Butcher Art Copy Share Image
“You think your power is what shapes the world you walk in. But that is an illusion. Your choices shape your world.… — Jim Butcher Choices Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is what it feels like for civilians when they see cops doing some of the dirty work. A lot of… — Jim Butcher Civilians Copy Share Image
“You already beat yourself up for enough things that aren't your fault. People who care don't want to add to that." He… — Jim Butcher Arrogance Copy Share Image
“...nameless hideous monsters are freaking terrifying. You always fear what you don't know, what you don't understand, and the first step to… — Jim Butcher Fear Copy Share Image
“Why?” I asked him tiredly. “What would it have changed? What could you possibly have said that would have made a difference?”… — Jim Butcher Brother Copy Share Image
“Okay," I said. "I'm going to do something I know you both hate. I'm going to get direct. And I'm going to… — Jim Butcher Dresden files Copy Share Image
Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are. — Jim Butcher Dresden Copy Share Image
“Lots of things are more than what they seem in a purely physical sense.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything. — Jim Butcher Cowardice Copy Share Image
