“When honor dies—when trust is a useless thing—what use is life?”
Diane Duane“There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets.”
Diane Duane“If you see an injustice, and don’t move to right it when you have a chance, history won’t forget that, either.”
Diane Duane, Swordhunt“Blood in the water I sing, and one who shed it: deadliest hunger I sing, and one who fed it- weaving the ancient-most tale of the Sea's sending: singing the tragedy, singing the joy unending This is our shame- this is the whole Ocean's glory: this is the Song of the Twelve. Hark to the story! Hearken, and bring it to pass: swift lest the sorrow long ago laid to it's rest devour us tomarrow! ”
Diane Duane, Deep Wizardry“Become careless with fire, and sure enough, fire will burn you. Do treachery, and treachery will be done you. Kill, and be punished with death. All these I've done. Now I pay the price, in my own flesh and blood.”
Diane Duane, My Enemy, My Ally“When honor dies—when trust is a useless thing—what use is life?”
Diane Duane, My Enemy, My Ally“All the drawing lacksis the final touch: To addeyes to the dragon”
Diane Duane, The Wizard's Dilemma“Most people think it's normal to have a nameless sorrow at the bottom of your soul.”
Diane Duane, Deep Wizardry“Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down.”
Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard“Belief made no difference to the truth.”
Diane Duane, Deep Wizardry“Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.”
Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard