Sword And Sorcery Famous Quotes & Sayings
37 Sword And Sorcery Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
Noontime was absolutely the perfect time for a duel in the dragon's opinion as this was also lunchtime, his favorite part of the day. As the saying went, he could kill two birds with one stone.— Sully Tarnish
Illusions may flatter us, confuse us, or betray us, Drakkonwehr. Or they may be images we cling to when the truth is too difficult to face.— Helen C. Johannes
You pathetic humans! It escapes me how you endure any trial long enough even to breed, yet here you are. And why do your kind persist at all? Because every now and then - once a century, perhaps - ONE of you understands this: Death is what you accept only when you have spent all that you are - to the very last drop of your sweat and blood - in order to save what you love. That, son of Koronolan, is what a hero, a true warrior, would do.— Helen C. Johannes
You are sweet to be so concerned over my love life, but I've decided only to date guys who have bigger swords than me.— Danielle Monsch
Put it away or use it."— Freedom Matthews
I chuckled at Butch's threat. Flipping the sword in the air, I caught it with ease.
"Show off," he muttered swabbing at the wood around my chair.
How many did she kill?"— Danielle Monsch
"Dozens, my Lord, until her sword was dull with the blood of her enemies."
Reign stroked the edge of the dagger with his forefinger until a drop of blood was drawn. The blood absorbed into the blade. "Only that? I will see her bathed in blood before me.
Recent studies have shown that approximately 40% of authors are manic depressive. The rest of us just drink.— Melodie Campbell
I'd always had a hankering to write some old-school sword and sorcery. And there certainly are advantages to that particular form - for one thing, you're able to go all-out on the imaginative front, with a lot less concern for the usual unities of time and space and character.— Richard K. Morgan
I didn't falter and together we matched, step for step. Each swing of the sword was blocked, each step countered. No blade ever made contact with flash. We twirled around; my concentration far too focussed to feel dizzy. All I could see was Macrucio's wicked smirk, one that reminded me far more of my past than even Nathaniel did. I wasn't fighting Macrucio now; it was my former life I had to eradicate.— Freedom Matthews
I don't do magic. I turn your attention back to Friday night and the big-ass sword I was carrying. My job is to run and swing.— Danielle Monsch
This woman was consuming him, bit by bit. She was becoming the reason and the reward of his existence, and if he did not shield himself, everything he did not have to give would belong to her.— Danielle Monsch
The second the door closed after him Laire started jumping, a huge smile on her face and her body shaking in repressed excitement. "I'll go, I'll go, I'll go. You don't even like the Oracle. Let me."— Danielle Monsch
Before the first words were out of Laire's mouth, Fallon started to shake her head, and as soon as the green-haired woman took a breath, Fallon used it as her opportunity to say, "No way."
"Please please please."
"Let me rephrase. No way in hell."
Laire stopped jumping, a small pout coming to her lips. How she had been able to prevent an ankle fracture while jumping on those spikes, Larissa would never know. "Why not?"
"Because if they have an orgy going on, you'll want to join. And if they don't have an orgy going on, you'll want to start one. I'll take Aislynn with me.
At the time, sword and sorcery stories were quite popular. There were female warriors waving swords around as well, but the genre is populated entirely with people who have absolutely no responsibility to anyone, so I knew my story would have to be completely different from any of these.— Hayao Miyazaki
My name is Arianna Morganna Brittany DuLac— Priya Ardis
you can imagine why I went by the name Ryan.
When a mortal man breaks a people, it is always blamed on the gods.— S.M. White
While his brain lay slowly dying, Bevan felt his body come back to life.— Stephanie Bedwell-Grime
Blood answers blood, especially that given for the sake of others.— Helen C. Johannes
Science fiction without the science just becomes, you know, sword and sorcery, basically stories about heroism and not much more.— Michio Kaku
Did you recently turn into a jerk or have you been one since birth?— Priya Ardis
Do I look like I want to be involved in your teen love saga? Ask someone who cares.— Priya Ardis
Make no mistake, little human. You are under my protection now, and I protect what is mine.— Danielle Monsch
It's chick flick disguised as a sword-and-sorcery picture. The only genre film with less balls is probably ... freakin' Legend. Anyone who actually enjoys Ladyhawke is a bona fide USDA-choice pussy!— Ernest Cline
A man could only spend so much of his time ignoring the present before the present made him a thing of the past.— S.M. White
Marilynn ... passed out black cases to everyone. I opened mine to find an iPad inside. Several candidates whistled. Despite my agitated state, it impressed me too. Maybe wizard school wasn't going to be as lame as I had thought.— Priya Ardis
"All of your schedules and assignments will be done on these," Marilynn explained. "The whole school is on these. We've had them for awhile now.
It's been a long time since I've written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I'm hoping it's like riding a bicycle.— Lynn Abbey
Soft sun shone down on a misty cathedral at the opposite end of a football-field length courtyard. The cathedral had a long pointed tower with beautiful rose and ivory stained glass windows. Pink-petal flowers and deep green ivy climbed the stones from the ground to it's roof. A large fountain stood in the middle of the courtyard with water falling from several lion's heads. Between the misty air and rolling slope of the earth, the grounds reminded me of a long lost fairy tale.— Priya Ardis
Dragons were notoriously finicky about whom they ate, and thought it the height of bad manners to be kept waiting by their selected fare.— Sully Tarnish
I've stolen books. They're the only thing worth taking that don't belong to you.— Sully Tarnish
Fantasy encompasses a wide, wide spectrum of writing. We have beast fables, we have gothics, we have tales of vampires and werewolves, and we have sword and sorcery; we have epics from Homer, and there is just so much out there that we put under the umbrella of 'fantasy.'— Robin Hobb
She's only a girl. What kind of men are you?'— Donna Thorland
'Dead ones?' asked Drith, who yanked the door open and put her sword through Narses' throat.
One thing this night taught her beyond all doubt - all males were lunkheads, all of them. She recognized that protect the poor helpless girl and don't worry her little wee head tone. I'm not stupid. I'm not going to run into a situation I have no business being in to show no one can boss me around. I'm not a warrior and tonight made that clear in large neon signage. But I deserve to know about events that concern me and help make the decisions on how to handle them.— Danielle Monsch
Well, here were the ugly facts. She had no mad-ninja-skillz to rely on and her family didn't know where she was. She didn't know where she was. The only way she was leaving was if this creature allowed it.— Danielle Monsch
I read H.P. Lovecraft. I also like Sword and Sorcery stuff, Arthurian legend.— Bruce Boxleitner
The Oracle handed her a small, leather bound booklet, about as thick as a pamphlet, and said, "You are a teacher, yes?"— Danielle Monsch
It was nice of the Oracle to phrase things in the form of a question and let people feel they were imparting information. "Yes, I am."
"Excellent. I know teachers value learning, and this book has very valuable information on gargoyles. If Terak remains part of your life, this you'll want to know."
Larissa weighed it in her hand. "This is a very light history."
The Oracle arched one fine brow. "Why would I bother with that? This, my dear, is about how gargoyles mate.
He's so powerful. Who knows maybe he's advanced past eating— Priya Ardis
True, This! -— Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Beneath the rule of men entirely great
The pen is mightier than the sword. Behold
The arch-enchanters wand! - itself is nothing! -
But taking sorcery from the master-hand
To paralyse the Caesars, and to strike
The loud earth breathless! - Take away the sword -
States can be saved without it!
Doing what's right is always simple. Not easy, perhaps, but simple.— Helen C. Johannes
