Author: Yasmine Galenorn
Cites
- NULL (3)
- IN: Dragon Wytch (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Power Play: Bid for advantage: an attempt to gain an advantage by a display of strength or superiority, e.g., in a negotiation or relationship.
FROM: Microsoft Encarta 2006, (None), NULL, US
- IN: Counting Darkness (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Revenge does not long remain unavenged.
FROM: German Proverb, (None), Proverb, Germany
- IN: Harvest Hunting (2010) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
FROM: Fifteenth-Century Proverb, (1450), Proverb, NULL
- Tony Robbins (1)
- IN: Dragon Wytch (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you’re in control of your life. If you don’t, life controls you.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Carl G. Jung (1)
- IN: Witchling: An Otherworld Novel (2006) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Switzerland
- Ray Bradbury (1)
- IN: Witchling: An Otherworld Novel (2006) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: How do you commence to start to begin an almost new kind of writing, to terrify and scare?
You stumble into it, mostly. You don’t know what you’re doing, and suddenly, it’s done.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Barney Sarecky (1)
- IN: Blood Wyne (2010) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are never alone.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- De Balzac, Honore (1)
- IN: Blood Wyne (2010) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
- Wolfgang Von Goethe, Johann (1)
- IN: Bone Magic (2009) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Where there is much light, the shadow is deep.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Germany
- Bernard Shaw, George (1)
- IN: Bone Magic (2009) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: If you can’t get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you’d best teach it to dance.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Ireland
- A. Baldwin, James (1)
- IN: Counting Darkness (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- William Shakespeare (2)
- IN: Darkness Raging (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- IN: Shadow Rising (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.
FROM: Macbeth, (1623), Play, UK
- P. Vaswani, J. (1)
- IN: Darkness Raging (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Pakistan/India
- J. Sykes, Charles (1)
- IN: Demon Mistress (2009) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Be nice to nerds. Chances are you’ll end up working for one.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Albert Einstein (1)
- IN: Demon Mistress (2009) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Germany
- Aesop (1)
- IN: Shaded Vision (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1)
- IN: Shaded Vision (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies’.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
- Ronald Reuel Tolkien, John (1)
- IN: Haunted Moon (2013) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary and dungeons for the overbold.
FROM: On Fairy Stories, (1947), Essay, UK
- George Meredith (1)
- IN: Haunted Moon (2013) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Goddess, is no myth inane,
You will say of those who walk
In the woods of Westermain.
FROM: The Woods of Westermain, (None), NULL, UK
- Seneca (1)
- IN: Shadow Rising (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Life is neither a good nor an evil, it is a field for good and evil.
FROM: Roman Philosopher, (None), NULL, Italy
- Eric Hoffer (1)
- IN: Autumn Whispers (2013) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- William James (1)
- IN: Autumn Whispers (2013) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Man, biologically considered, and whatever else he may be in the bargain, is simply the most formidable of all the beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its own species.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Bertrand Russell (1)
- IN: Crimson Veil (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: War does not determine who is right— only who is left.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- Douglas Macarthur (1)
- IN: Crimson Veil (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: In war, there is no substitute for victory.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Thomas Wolfe (1)
- IN: Harvest Hunting (2010) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: All things on earth point home in old October; sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- John Dryden (1)
- IN: Panther Prowling (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: War is the trade of kings.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- Voltaire (1)
- IN: Panther Prowling (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Clever tyrants are never punished.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
- Kahlil Gibran (1)
- IN: Night Huntress (2009) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Lebanon
- Morihei Ueshiba (1)
- IN: Night Huntress (2009) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.
FROM: The Art of Peace, (1991), Book, Japan
- George Carlin (1)
- IN: Priestess Dreaming (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Jean Cocteau (1)
- IN: Priestess Dreaming (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what’s known as infinity.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
- Martin Buber (1)
- IN: Autumn Thorns (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Austria
- Thomas Ingoldsby (1)
- IN: Autumn Thorns (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: ’Twas now the very witching time of night,
When churchyards groan, and graves give up their dead...
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- Daniel Craig (2)
- IN: Flight from Death (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Revenge doesn’t stop.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- IN: Flight from Hell (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Revenge doesn’t stop.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- L. Mencken, H. (2)
- IN: Flight from Death (2015) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Love is like a war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- IN: Flight from Hell (2014) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Love is like a war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Eartha Kitt (1)
- IN: Flight from Mayhem (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Susan Estrich (1)
- IN: Flight from Mayhem (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Violent predators are not like the rest of us.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Taylor Coleridge, Samuel (1)
- IN: Shadow Silence (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Under the water it rumbled on,
Still louder and more dread:
It reached the ship, it split the bay;
The ship went down like lead.
FROM: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, (1798), Poem, UK
- Louis Stevenson, Robert (1)
- IN: Shadow Silence (2016) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- Hugh Hefner (1)
- IN: Souljacker (2017) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: “Sex is the driving force on the planet. We should embrace it, not see it as the enemy.”
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Henry Moore (1)
- IN: Souljacker (2017) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: “The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.”
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
- John Waters (1)
- IN: Etched in Silver (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Without obsession, life is nothing.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Joss Whedon (1)
- IN: Etched in Silver (2012) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: If we can live without passion, maybe we’d know some kind of peace. But we would be hollow. Empty rooms, shuttered and dank. Without passion, we’d be truly dead.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
- Marlene Dietrich (1)
- IN: Scent to Her Grave (2005) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: “It’s the friends you can call up at 4 AM that matter.”
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US/Germany
- Cervantes (1)
- IN: Changeling (2007) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: Those who will play with cats must expect to be scratched.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Spain
- Tennessee Williams (1)
- IN: Changeling (2007) Fantasy, American
EPIGRAPH: We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US