Gormenghast Quotes
- Many fantasy novels - 'Lord of the Rings', for instance, or 'Lavondyss' by Robert Holdstock - are beautifully written. Geoff Ryman's 'The Child Garden' is… — David Gemmell
- Gormenghast, that is, the main massing of the original stone, taken by itself would have displayed a certain ponderous architectural quality were it possible to… — Mervyn Peake
- He had no longer any need for home, for he carried his Gormenghast within him. All that he sought was jostling within himself. He had… — Mervyn Peake
- When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his head and the… — Mervyn Peake
- Life is too fleet for onomatopoeia. — Mervyn Peake