“Have you been playing in toxic waste lately?”
James Patterson (1947) American author
Source: Witch & Wizard
Source: The Final Warning
“Have you been playing in toxic waste lately?”
James Patterson (1947) American author
Source: Witch & Wizard
“His whole aspect was that of a man who has unexpectedly been struck by lightning.”
P.G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) English author
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets (1940)
“I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider.”
Cassandra Clare The City of Lost Souls
Source: City of Lost Souls
“I wish I had an origin story for you. When I was four, I was bitten by a radioactive myth.”
Neil Gaiman (1960) English fantasy writer
On how his interest in mythology started, in an interview with Bookslut (October 2006)
“You drink wine, you have foreskins. These things have been observed.”
Anthony Burgess (1917–1993) English writer
Fiction, Napoleon Symphony (1974)
“Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.”
Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) English writer
April 10, 1778
Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), Vol III