"But there's a little guy who sits astride……" — Brian Lumley
"But there's a little guy who sits astride my brain with a whip, and if I'm away from the machine for more than a couple of hours during the day, this little guy's lashing away."
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19 Quotes by Brian Lumley
Brian Lumley has 19 quotes on this site.
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But I've found that to talk too much about movies is the kiss of death. If it happens then it…
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But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic…
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But while our parting was mutually acceptable and even expedient, still it was painful. And I would like to think…
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If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I…
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I have friends who read my books in Greek.
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Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.
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A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer…
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And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking…
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German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the…
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I'll know when the ideas aren't fresh anymore. And I'll know when writing doesn't give me a thrill anymore.
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The Army was my bread and butter.
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The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice…
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More Astride Quotes
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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
— Samuel Beckett
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She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted…
— Kathleen Winsor
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You'll live astride the line that separates life from death. You'll become experienced in the wisdom of grief. You won't…
— Rana Dasgupta
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You ride astride the imaginary in order to hunt down the real.
— Breyten Breytenbach
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Possession means to sit astride the world Instead of having it astride of you.
— Charles Kingsley
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Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed,…
— Emma Lazarus
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Six decades ago, as Mao's Communists seized power, the question in Washington was, 'Who lost China?' Now, as his capitalist…
— Eric Liu
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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Iran is a country of 80 million people, educated and dynamic. It sits astride a crucial part of the world.…
— Fareed Zakaria
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You are obvious, boy. You are difficult to miss. If you came to me in company with a purple lion,…
— Neil Gaiman
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All of us--all who knew her--felt so wholesome after we cleaned ourselves on her. We were so beautiful when we…
— Toni Morrison
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Have you not done tormenting me with your accursed time! It's abominable! When! When! One day, is that not enough…
— Samuel Beckett
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