Robin Furth > Quotes

“Ka is a wheel; its one purpose is to turn. The spin of ka always brings us back to the same place, to face and reface our mistakes and defeats until we can learn from them. When we learn from the past, the wheel continues to move forward, towards growth and evolution. When we don’t, the wheel spins backward, and we are given another chance. If once more we squander the opportunity, the wheel continues its rotation towards devolution, or destruction.”
― Robin Furth, Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance

“I am Roland of Gilead. And you . . . you are nothing.”
― Robin Furth, Peter David

“I have had . . . easier days. Although in retrospect, this one is not atypical.”
― Robin Furth

“It starts with doors, which, when you think about it, all of life does.”
― Robin Furth, The Sailor

“Ever notice folks can justify damned near anything, 'cause they're always the heroes n their own stories?”
― Robin Furth, Treachery

“It is a miracle the story was ever finished at all, but perhaps an even greater one that a second volume ever followed the first, which was originally published in a tiny edition by Donald M. Grant, Publishers.2 The manuscript of that first volume, wet and barely readable, was rescued from a mildewy cellar. The first forty handwritten pages of a second volume (titled, as I remember, Roland Draws Three) were missing. God knows where they wound up.”
― Robin Furth, Stephen King's The Dark Tower- The Complete Concordance

“We live our short lives on one side of the door; on the other is all of eternity. Time is the wind that blows through the keyhole.”
― Robin Furth, Stephen King's The Dark Tower- The Complete Concordance

“And let nothing stop us or slow us in our quest! We leave immediatly!"
"Can I pee first?"
"...We leave after Sheemie pees.”
― Robin Furth, The Battle of Jericho Hill