Quote by Charles Palliser Download Open image ““If his nose were a tail he would be the perfect image of a sow’s rear end.”” — Charles Palliser ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A tail trailed the floor behind him. He reached for it with one forepaw, tugged the end and his butt wagged. The tail was… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
“They were huge, six feet long not including the tail, and as high as my belly at their shoulders. Their entirely human eyes shone,… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“There was a man who sat each day looking out through a narrow vertical opening where a single board had been removed from a… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Well, in this world of basic stereotyping, give a guy a big nose and some weird hair and he is capable of anything.” — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“He that is conscious of a Stink in his Breeches, is jealous of every Wrinkle in another's Nose.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I didn't really notice that he had a funny nose. And he certainly looked better all dressed up in fancy clothes. He's not nearly… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
“In a battle, an army of farts would surely beat an army of noses, even if those noses were armed with fingers that could… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“So is that your long, scaly reptilian tail or are you just happy to see me?” — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
“He was tall, and straight, with a lot of very thick, wild, white hair. In his grim brown face the nose curved fiercely, like… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
“He was in that humour when a man will cut off his nose to spite his face” — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
To make it interesting and worth doing, writing a novel has to be a leap into the unknown. I have to be unsure if… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
“To exist is to be betrayed, since we exist for others only by virtue of what we betray of ourselves to them.” — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who, in a… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
I'm quite intrigued by the notion of a book that is completely self-contained but related to another book. I've coined a rather hideous word… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
In Victorian fiction, there would be a chapter at the end devoted to righting all of the wrongs. I thought to right all of… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
I think every first-person narrator in a novel should be compromised. I prefer that word to 'unreliable.' — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
“I saw an infinity of such dreary evenings stretching out ahead of me. Trapped in a dirty old house with a grieving old woman… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
For me, it would be pointless to write a novel that I knew I could complete within a specific length of time. I could… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
