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“What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum money. As a result, it lost its tensions, its anger, its edginess and turned into one big cup of cocoa.”
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“Their spells would bounce like billiard balls off anyone in a state of grace; simply the usual modicum of decency and determination would get a man through.”
― Three Hearts and Three Lions
― Three Hearts and Three Lions
“Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.”
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“Lift that scimitar against me, you Hyrkanian pig and I'll gut you where you stand!”
― Conan : die Original-Erzählungen aus den Jahren 1932 und 1933
― Conan : die Original-Erzählungen aus den Jahren 1932 und 1933
“You can’t destroy knowledge. You can stamp it under and burn it up and forbid it to be, but somewhere it will survive.”
― The Long Tomorrow
― The Long Tomorrow
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