Folks always believe their own racism is the result of divine inspiration, incontestably valid.
Glen Cook Quotes
born 1944 United States
Glen Charles Cook (born July 9, 1944) is a contemporary American science fiction and fantasy writer, best known for The Black Company and Garrett P.I. fantasy series.
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226 quotes
The Silver Spike (1989)
Time is the enemy whose patience can’t be exhausted.
Dreams of Steel (1990)
Never underestimate the power of human ingratitude.
Shadow Games (1989)
To me wine is just so much spoiled fruit juice.
Cold Copper Tears (1988)
Water Sleeps (1999)
I have seen it before. Little people have to hate, have to blame someone for their own inadequacies.
Shadows Linger (1984)
Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day.
Sweet Silver Blues (1987)
Bitter Gold Hearts (1988)
Shadow Games (1989)
Shadows Linger (1984)
I had forgotten the first rule: everybody lies about sex, and the client always lies about it.
Cold Copper Tears (1988)
Time was the enemy never to be conquered and there were no reserves to help stay the tide.
Bitter Gold Hearts (1988)
The best of the diviner breed are never wrong because they never set anything in stone.
She Is the Darkness (1997)
It looks like it fell out of the ugly tree and hit every single branch on the way down.
Soldiers Live (2000)
Blade muttered, “Makes as much sense as the story of any other god. Meaning it don’t.”
Dreams of Steel (1990)
Water Sleeps (1999)
The pill-brain microdeity whose mission is to mess with my life was on the job.
Cold Copper Tears (1988)
Even when you have your mind made up, you can’t stay blind to reality forever.
Bitter Gold Hearts (1988)
She is not one to disdain truth indefinitely only because it is unpleasant.
The White Rose (1985)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Glen Cook (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.