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Post by Jim on Jun 23, 2009 6:08:18 GMT
"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off."
Stephen King.
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Post by garryc on Jun 23, 2009 8:30:59 GMT
"I didn't shoot the bitch until she started eating Alan's face."
Brian Keene
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Post by steppedonwolf on Jun 23, 2009 20:58:57 GMT
"My enemies referred the insanity to the drink rather than the drink to the insanity."
Edgar Allan Poe.
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Post by rakie on Jun 24, 2009 12:26:10 GMT
"i've never recommended alcohol, drugs or insanity, but they've always worked for me" Hunter S Thompson
that's probably a misquote, i couldn't be bothered googling the correct version. ;D
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Post by darrelljoyce on Jun 24, 2009 20:53:55 GMT
"Humour is anger with makeup on."
- Stephen King
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Post by ian on Jun 25, 2009 7:34:37 GMT
Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. J. G. Ballard
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Post by garryc on Jun 25, 2009 8:17:10 GMT
'f*ck 'em' Shaun Hutson
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Post by williemeikle on Jun 25, 2009 16:53:14 GMT
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
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Post by steppedonwolf on Jun 25, 2009 19:24:16 GMT
To enter the lists of literature is wilfully to expose yourself to the arrows of neglect, ridicule, envy and disappointment.
- M G Lewis - The Monk
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Post by williemeikle on Jun 25, 2009 20:39:14 GMT
"Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say." - Raymond Chandler
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Post by williemeikle on Jun 25, 2009 21:02:54 GMT
"Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places. " - H. P. Lovecraft
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Post by williemeikle on Jun 25, 2009 21:04:31 GMT
"My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them." - Jack Kerouac
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Post by rakie on Jun 26, 2009 8:14:29 GMT
"jack kerouac is a big jerk" - my sister jenny (not technically a writer, but opinioned none the less) ;D
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Post by steppedonwolf on Jun 27, 2009 20:43:41 GMT
"I am the pen, without me the paper cannot live." - Spike Milligan
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Post by williemeikle on Jun 28, 2009 16:37:26 GMT
"I think it can be tremendously refreshing if a creator of literature has something on his mind other than the history of literature so far. Literature should not disappear up its own asshole." - Kurt Vonnegut
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