Saga Quotes

64 Saga quotes by 53 unique authors

Write about small, self-contained incidents that are still vivid in your memory. If you remember them, it's because they contain a larger truth that your… — William Zinsser
Giving governors more leeway in administering health care could represent a small, positive development in the ongoing saga of Obamacare. Unfortunately, instead of choosing flexibility,… — Fred Upton
As one of the first editors at 'Outside' magazine in 1975, it was my contention that most American writing going back to James Fennimore Cooper… — Tim Cahill
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it. — Lascelles Abercrombie
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense. — Kedar Joshi
Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras — Hart Crane
Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people. — Alex Haley
Shakespeare is in many ways an African writer and 'Hamlet' would be seen as a very accurate historical saga about an African kingdom. — Henning Mankell
There have only been about a half dozen genuinely important events in the four-billion-year saga of life on Earth: single-celled life, multicelled life, differentiation into… — Elon Musk
If you don't have the story and the unfolding of the trajectory of the saga, it's like getting in a car and not having any… — Gus Van Sant
I think over the course of 14 films, I'm returning to a place that I know to tell a story... the same way Spielberg returned… — Gus Van Sant
Arguably, the relationship between Liza Minnelli and Judy Garland is one of the great mother-daughter sagas of all time. Certainly, for certain people, and a… — Rufus Wainwright
With 'Black Swan,' the ballerina saga flips its tiara and goes on a hallucinatory bender, a scary acid trip where transfiguration and disfiguration meet. — James Wolcott
I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some… — John Lithgow
Look after my heart - I've left it with you. — Stephenie Meyer
Speaking of which, would you like to explain to me how you’re alive — Stephenie Meyer
I may not be a human, but I am a man. — Stephenie Meyer
To think that only faultless people are worthwhile seems like an incredible exclusion of almost everything of deep value in the human saga. Sometimes I… — Marilynne Robinson
If this is how you’re going to react, I’ll freak out more often. — Stephenie Meyer
Just you wait till I’m a vampire! I’m not going to be sitting on the sidelines next time. — Stephenie Meyer
Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of… — Richard Powers
My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads and sagas. Pray… — Frances Hardinge
Why vampires? You write centuries-long family sagas—why not write historical epics without any hint of the supernatural?" "Well, that would be boring, wouldn't it?"… — Carrie Vaughn
Yeah, it's an off day when I don't get somebody telling me how edible I smell." - Bella Swan. — Stephenie Meyer
Mother used to say escape is never further than the nearest book. Well, Mumsy, no, not really. Your beloved large-print sagas of rags, riches, and… — David Mitchell

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