All Steven Erikson Quotes
- You are very easily exasperated, my dear. If you're a leaf trembling on a wide, deep river, relax and ride the current. It's always worked… Always Worked
- When you've burned the bridges behind you, don't go starting a fire on the one in front of you. Behind
- Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals. Dear
- Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us. Allies
- He was not a modest man. Contemplating suicide, he summoned a dragon.' Gothos' Folly Contemplating
- What makes a Malazan soldier so dangerous? They’re allowed to think. Allowed
- I was needed, but I myself did not need. I had followers, but not allies, and only now do I understand the difference. And it… Allies
- He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right. Such people appear… Appear
- The soul knows no greater anguish than to take a breath that begins with love and ends with grief. Anguish
- A story invites both writer and reader into a kind of superficial ease: we want to slide along, pleasingly entertained, lost in the fictional dream. Along
- Believe it or not, friendships are difficult to write in fiction. They can easily come across as forced, particularly if they involve too much explication… Across
- The idea that an author can extricate her or his own ongoing life experience from the tale being written is a conceit of very little… Author