The Ice Master was too injured and too exhausted to crawl any farther. Let whatever was going to happen to him happen now and may a Sailor's God fuck to Hell this fucking thing that was going to eat him.
Dan SimmonsDas Zitat auf Deutsch anzeigen
Das Zitat auf Französisch anzeigen
Das Zitat auf Italienisch anzeigen
They made love then. Kassad, at twenty-three standard years, had been in love once and had enjoyed sex many times. He thought he knew the way and the why of it. There was nothing in his experience to that moment which he could not have described with a phrase and a laugh to his squadmates in the hold of a troop transport. With the calm, sure cynicism of a twenty-three-year-old veteran he was sure that he would never experience anything that could not be so described, so dismissed. He was wrong. He could never adequately share the sense of the next few minutes with anyone else. He would never try.
Dan Simmons... all good things beyond sleep come precisely because we defy gravity while we live.
Dan SimmonsStichwörter: life sleep good-things defying-gravity
What, after all, is more real to us than the geography of our childhoods?
Dan SimmonsStichwörter: reality childhood
To be a true poet is to become God.
I tried to explain this to my friends on Heaven's Gate. 'Piss, shit,' I said. 'Asshole motherfucker, goddamn shit goddamn. Cunt. Pee-pee cunt. Goddamn!'
They shook their heads and smiled, and walked away. Great poets are rarely understood in their own day.
In the end--when all else is dust--loyalty to those we love is all we can carry with us to the grave. Faith--true faith--was trusting in that love.
Dan SimmonsThe shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance.
Dan SimmonsStichwörter: courage ignorance
Do you think it's ready?" I [Silenus, The Poet] asked.
"It's perfect... a masterpiece."
"Do you think it'll sell?" I asked.
"No fucking way.
Stichwörter: humor
The past is dead and buried. But I know now that buried things have a way of rising to the surface when one least expects them to.
Dan SimmonsI desperately want to talk to her now. I want to ask her who it was who so deftly crafted and shaped the legend that was our love.
Dan SimmonsStichwörter: love love-story
« erste vorherige
Seite 3 von 15.
nächste letzte »
Data privacy
Imprint
Contact
Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.