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“You never saw them; you never met them; you were never touched by their suffering except on the evening news or at the occasional fundraiser. They were what they were because they were uncivilized, unteachable, underprivileged and unsalvageable. They were the underclasses, and you found a use for them, because without their cheap labor and their primitive wars, your own world of mirrored towers and imported luxuries and megabuck negotiations could never exist.”
― Outpassage
― Outpassage
“Changes in the heavens wrought changes on the earth.”
― The Sacred Band
― The Sacred Band
“Words are the writer's sorcery, our dark arts and our sleight of hand. They're our enchantment and our temptation”
― Self-Publishing In the Eye of the Storm
― Self-Publishing In the Eye of the Storm
“The message? Do not fuck with your ears! The damage done is irreparable!”
― You Really Are Full of Shit, Aren't You?
― You Really Are Full of Shit, Aren't You?
“I think that being on my knees between your legs is the right place for me, Sir.
And what might you do for me, Rosie, while you are down there?”
― Songbird
And what might you do for me, Rosie, while you are down there?”
― Songbird
Sword & Sorcery: "An earthier sort of fantasy"
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