The desire to rule, to dictate, is born of nothing but contempt.
John DeChancie Quotes
born 1946 United States
John DeChancie (born August 3, 1946) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy.
- United States
- Novelists
- Science fiction authors
- Screenwriters
15 quotes
Nobody ever gained anything by playing chess with himself.
Castle War! (1990)
Castle War! (1990)
The truth lay on him like the rubble of a landslide.
Castle Perilous (1988)
The sixteenth hole wouldn’t have gone well even if the herd of wyverns hadn’t showed up.
Castle War! (1990)
Silence hung like a boulder precariously balanced.
Castle for Rent (1989)
“You’ve been planning moves in advance.”
“As necessary in life as in chess.”
Castle for Rent (1989)
Castle Perilous (1988)
Castle Kidnapped (1989)
Tell my doppelgänger not to do anything I wouldn’t do.
Castle War! (1990)
Castle Perilous (1988)
So far, so good, the man said as he fell thirty-nine of forty stories.
Castle War! (1990)
Castle for Rent (1989)
Fate, eh? Bloody bad luck, I call it.
Castle War! (1990)
Castle War! (1990)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John DeChancie (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.