Simon R. Green (1955) British writer
Source: Something from the Nightside
Source: The Twelve
Simon R. Green (1955) British writer
Source: Something from the Nightside
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Bayou Moon
Harlan Ellison (1934–2018) American writer
Delusion for a Dragon Slayer (1966)
Context: "Heaven is what you mix all the days of your life, but you call it dreams. You have one chance to buy your Heaven with all the intents and ethics of your life. That is why everyone considers Heaven such a lovely place. Because it is dreams, special dreams, in which you exist. What you have to do is live up to them."
"I—" started Griffin, but the wizard cut him off with a blink.
"No, listen, please, because after this, all the magic stops, and you have to do it alone.
“You create your own Heaven, and you have the opportunity to live in it, but you have to do it on your own terms, the highest terms of which you are capable. So sail this ship through the straits, navigate the shoals, find the island, overcome the foam-devil that guards the girl, win her love, and you’ve played the game on your own terms."
On kissing scenes in films, as quoted in " You want to do sex in your house with your door open http://www.punemirror.in/pune/cover-story/You-want-to-do-sex-in-your-house-with-your-door-open/articleshow/49875892.cms" Pune Mirror (22 November 2015)
“Sunlight comes into your house not because you want it. It happens because you open the windows.”
Sadhguru (1957) Yogi, mystic, visionary and humanitarian
Source: Of Mystics & Mistakes
“An attic’s the afterlife of a house,” said Otille, opening the door. “Or so my mother used to say.”
Lucius Shepard book Green Eyes
Source: Green Eyes (1984), Chapter 15, p. 201