Kristin Nelson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

In romance, I canâ€™t stand this scenario: A woman is awakened to find a strange man in her bedroomâ€”and then automatically finds him attractive. Iâ€™m sorry, but if I awoke to a strange man in my bedroom, Iâ€™d be reaching for a weaponâ€”not admiring the view.
-- Kristin Nelson

#Sorry #Men #Views
ClichÃ© openings in fantasy can include an opening scene set in a battle (and my peeve is that I donâ€™t know any of the characters yet so why should I care about this battle) or with a pastoral scene where the protagonist is gathering herbs (I didnâ€™t realize how common this is).
-- Kristin Nelson

#Character #Battle #Care
In romance, I can’t stand this scenario: A woman is awakened to find a strange man in her bedroom—and then automatically finds him attractive. I’m sorry, but if I awoke to a strange man in my bedroom, I’d be reaching for a weapon—not admiring the view.
-- Kristin Nelson

#Sorry #Men #Views
Cliché openings in fantasy can include an opening scene set in a battle (and my peeve is that I don’t know any of the characters yet so why should I care about this battle) or with a pastoral scene where the protagonist is gathering herbs (I didn’t realize how common this is).
-- Kristin Nelson

#Character #Battle #Gathering

I'm sorry I ever invented the Electoral College.
I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days.
All my life I've been aware of the Second World War humming in the background. I was born 10 years after it was finished, and without ever seeing it. It formed my generation and the world we lived in. I played Hurricanes and Spitfires in the playground, and war films still form the basis of all my moral philosophy. All the men I've ever got to my feet for or called sir had been in the war.
I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord's coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
No one man is superior to the game.
Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.
Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution.
I have feelings that are to the right, and I have feelings that land on the left side of the aisle. The thing is if you have 10 views that land you on the left side of the aisle and two views that land you on the right side of the aisle, then people just put you on the right side of the aisle. I'm not sure why.

Kristin Nelson famous quotes

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