Could you really feel the hand of destiny while pointing a Glock?
China Miéville Quotes
born 1972 England
China Miéville (born 6 September 1972) is a Hugo, Arthur C. Clarke and Locus award-winning English fantastic fiction writer.
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Also known as: China Mieville, Perdido Street Station
96 quotes
Perdido Street Station (2000)
What theology that would have been, a god self-worshipping, a drug addicted to itself.
Embassytown (2011)
There are people out there who’d rather be tools than people.
Kraken: An Anatomy (2010)
Un Lun Dun (2007)
It is more foolish and childish to assume there is a conspiracy, or that there is not?
The City & the City (2009)
What if the chosen one misunderstands what he’s been chosen for?
Looking for Jake (2005)
London is an endless skirmish between angles and emptiness.
Kraken: An Anatomy (2010)
There is no theology so desperate that you can’t find it.
The City & the City (2009)
We say: towards an all-race union against the bosses!
Perdido Street Station (2000)
“It’s beyond words,” indeed. “There’s no such thing.”
Embassytown (2011)
It should be illegal to be so much younger than me.
Kraken: An Anatomy (2010)
Throw something away and you declare it obsolete.
Un Lun Dun (2007)
You didn’t know, but not knowing is no excuse.
Looking for Jake (2005)
Mercantile law ruled: let the buyer beware.
Perdido Street Station (2000)
Kraken: An Anatomy (2010)
We know the axes on which we should judge, and age has never been one.
Three Moments of an Explosion (2015)
So long as it fated, fate didn’t care what it fated.
Kraken: An Anatomy (2010)
Three Moments of an Explosion (2015)
Embassytown (2011)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: China Miéville (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.