Fiction Quote by Warren Ellis Download Open image ““That was a stupid idea I made up while drunk. Why did someone build that?”” — Warren Ellis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Invention Science
“I wanted it the way an alcoholic must want booze: badly enough to shove aside the hard knowledge that this was a truly lousy… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“Alcohol has a remarkable way of making everything seem like a good idea.” — Elle Kennedy Copy Share Image
“You looked ridiculous walking around the city carrying an empty wineglass. I don't care to be associated with a drunk. Particularly one who damages… — Danielle L. Jensen Copy Share Image
“Drinking’s funny. When I look back on it, all of our important decisions have been figured out when we were drinking. Even when we… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“There is a kind of stupidity among the drunks, particularly when they are sober...” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“I was drunk but not drunk enough to say what I wanted, that we don't live our lives so much as come to them,… — Michael Byer Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to support a wobbly table. Who got that table drunk, anyway? ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Why does anyone do anything?" "I don't know, I was really drunk at the time!” — Pink Floyd Copy Share Image
When I'm working in finite serials, I always think in terms of the entire book rather than the individual episode because, by far, the… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“IT TOOK a conscious effort for Tallow to keep his hand off his gun as he walked up the apartment building’s stairs. There was… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“The ECTs are moving the guns in small batches," Bat said. "We're making them take so many photos that one of them asked if… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“The two most dangerous things in the world are rich people and crazy people.” — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about Apple technology: once you own a piece, you want to use it. — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Journalism is just a gun. It’s only got one bullet in it, but if you aim right, that’s all you need. Aim it right,… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“The book is almost always better than the movie. You could have no better case in point than FROM HELL, Alan Moore's best graphic… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“His hands on my waist he gently pulled me n embrace. I could feel his breath on my face our lips were about to… — Nicole Eglinger Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
I don't think it's always a sign of respect for persons (inside or outside of fiction) to pretend to be able to represent, to… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
