"It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts."
— Patricia Briggs

"No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith."
— R.A. Salvatore (Streams of Silver)

"You haven't been bit till a dragon does it."
— Tamora Pierce

""What do you know about dragons?"
"They're big, scaly, four-legged creatures with wings who terrorized small villages until a virgin was offered up as a sacrifice."
His grinned again. "I do miss the virgins.""
— Katie MacAlister (You Slay Me)

"It is quite uninteresting; that is why one comes out."
— Temeraire, on being inside an egg"
— Naomi Novik (Black Powder War)

"Puff, the Magic Dragon, lived by the sea, and frolicked in the Autumn Mist in a land called Honah Lee, little Jacky Paper loved that rascal Puff, and gave him strings and sealing wax and other fancy stuff."
— Peter Yarrow (Puff the Magic Dragon Book & CD)

"Dragons and legends...It would have been difficult for any man not to want to fight beside a dragon."
— Patricia Briggs (Dragon Blood)

"I do not think you are in any danger of starving," Maximus said. "The surgeon said only two weeks ago that you are too fat."

"The devil!" Berkley said indignantly, sitting up; and Maximus snorted in amusement at having provoked him."
— Naomi Novik (His Majesty's Dragon)

"Have I ever told you how glad I am we're not enemies? Eragon asked.
No, but it's very sweet of you.
Eragon to Saphira"
— Christopher Paolini (Brisingr)

"Everybody knows who dragons are. They are enourmous,fierce,bloodthirsty creatures appearing in fairytales and legends primarily as accessories, functioning mainly to set of the bravery of the knights challenging them. Dragons are obscure,mysterious characters described only in broad terms, little more than foils to enhance a hero's valor. Dragons though are much more than this. They are intelligent and educated creatures who lead entralling lives."
— H.G. Ciruelo Cabral

""my dragon? save anybody?
you must have have him confused with someone else- Smaug perhaps?..." "
— Margaret Weis (Elven Star)

"Are you ready?
I'm three blocks past ready.
Pardon?
Skip it."
— Timothy Zahn

"Look, Vegeta! People popcorn!"
— Goku

""Lecter is so lucid, so perceptive; he's trained in psychiatry... and he's a mass murderer."

-Dr. Chilton
Red Dragon"
— Thomas Harris (Red Dragon)

"All the drawing lacks
is the final touch: To add
eyes to the dragon"
— Diane Duane (Young Wizards, Book 5: The Wizard's Dilemma)

"Adult dragons are,astute,powerful,and sure of their strength. "
— Ciruelo Cabral (The Book of the Dragon)

""Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget."
(The Dragon Reborn) "
— Robert Jordan