Quote

Even a mirror will not show you yourself, if you do not wish to see.

Roger Zelazny

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Roger Zelazny
Age: 58 †
Born: 1937
Born: May 13
Died: 1995
Died: June 14
Novelist
Poet
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Euclid
Ohio
Roger Joseph Zelazny
Roger Joseph Christopher Zelazny
Harrison Denmark
Show
Wish
Shows
Even
Mirror
Mirrors

More quotes by Roger Zelazny

Image
Life is full of doors that don't open when you knock, equally spaced amid those that open when you don't want them to.
Roger Zelazny
Image
At the end of the season of sorrows comes the time of rejoicing. Spring, like a well-oiled clock, noiselessly indicates this time.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Thus did I bear Sir Lancelot de Lac to the Keep of Ganleon, whom I trusted like a brother. That is to say, not at all.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Do you work for the government, any government?” I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Between the black of yesterday and the white of tomorrow is the great gray of today.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.
Roger Zelazny
Image
I know, too, that death is the only god who comes when you call.
Roger Zelazny
Image
A powerful flight of the imagination . . . an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence.
Roger Zelazny
Image
I would never rest until I held vengeance and the throne within my hand, and good night sweet prince to anybody who stood between me and these things.
Roger Zelazny
Image
To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, I wish I had known this some time ago.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.
Roger Zelazny
Image
I enjoy slaughtering beasts, and I think of my relatives constantly.
Roger Zelazny
Image
It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart—never the sensation of the moment.
Roger Zelazny
Image
I've always been impulsive. My thinking is usually pretty good, but I always seem to do it after I do my talking — by which time I've generally destroyed all basis for further conversation.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Be warned, therefore, that one does not go to hell to light a cigarette.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Once a Buddha, always a Buddha.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Nothing we did in those days has caused a change. Because of what we did, things remained as they were, rather than getting worse, I told him.
Roger Zelazny
Image
The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it.
Roger Zelazny
Image
Of course it does not apply to me. I am the soul of honor, kindness, mercy and goodness. Trust me in all things.
Roger Zelazny