Quotes by Guy Gavriel Kay

Guy Gavriel Kay

… everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world.

Another World

Islands

World

A hand fought best when it made a fist.

Fists

Hands

Made

A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world has not been made in that way. Perhaps, however, within the self there might come a resonance, the awareness of having done something difficult, of having done . . . something.

Impact

Needs

Self

After a while, you start to realize that you should write a book you would want to read. I try to write a book I would enjoy.

Book

Trying

Writing

As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.

Peril

Play

Space

But if you couldn’t do everything, did that mean you did nothing?

Ifs

Mean

By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.

Dave hung up. And unplugged the phone. With a fierce and bitter pain he stared at it, watching how, over and over again, it didn’t ring.

Bitter

Pain

Phones

Do you know the wish of your heart?” – The Darkest Road

Heart

Knows

Wish

Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.

Preserves

Soul

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Another World

Becoming

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Blame

Blessed

Boat

Book

Bravery

Bridges

Brother

Children

Chinese

Compassion

Conclusion

Creatures

Cups

Dark

Desert

Despair

Destiny

Divided

Dragons

Ends

Enemy

Europe

Eye

Falling In Love

Fate

Fiction

Fists

Focus

Gates

Grateful

Grieving

Growing Up

Hands

Heart

Hiking

I Can

Ice

Ifs

Impact

Interesting

Irritation

Islands

Journey

Kings

Knowing

Knows

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Quotes by Guy Gavriel Kay

Guy Gavriel Kay

… everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world.

A hand fought best when it made a fist.

A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world has not been made in that way. Perhaps, however, within the self there might come a resonance, the awareness of having done something difficult, of having done . . . something.

After a while, you start to realize that you should write a book you would want to read. I try to write a book I would enjoy.

As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.

But if you couldn’t do everything, did that mean you did nothing?

By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.

Dave hung up. And unplugged the phone. With a fierce and bitter pain he stared at it, watching how, over and over again, it didn’t ring.

Do you know the wish of your heart?” – The Darkest Road

Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.

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