Robert Asprin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are things Eric thinks I'm moving too quickly on, and there are things I think he's dragging out. When it gets to the editor they can arbitrate.
-- Robert Asprin

#Moving On #Thinking #Editors
New Orleans life is such a night life. The thing that comes up very often is that our day essentially doesn't start until midnight or 2 in the morning.
-- Robert Asprin

#Morning #Night #New Orleans
I've had a five- or six-year down-spell as a writer, and now that most of the other contracts are cleared or down to the last book, I have a chance to do what I want to do - specifically, something set in New Orleans.
-- Robert Asprin

#Book #Years #New Orleans
Ever since I first visited New Orleans back in '89, I've been intrigued by the French Quarter. I always wanted to set something in the Quarter, whether it was historic or contemporary. Unfortunately, I was always tied up with previous commitments - earlier multiple contracts - and could not get a crack at it.
-- Robert Asprin

#Commitment #New Orleans #Firsts
Writing thats not working for a living.
-- Robert Asprin

#Writing
C'mon kid. Think a minute, even if it hurts.
-- Robert Asprin

#Hurt #Kids #Thinking
Don't pick up hitchhikers!"- D. Adams
-- Robert Asprin
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall take flack from both sides."- Unofficial UN Motto
-- Robert Asprin

#Blessed #Sides #Motto
To Serve and Protect..."- Traditional Motto of Protection Rackets
-- Robert Asprin

#Protection #Motto #Racket
Just a little off the top!"- A. Boleyn
-- Robert Asprin

#Littles
When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death
-- Robert Asprin

#War #Old Friends #Together
Numerical superiority is of no consequence. In battle, victory will go to the best tactician."- G. A. Custer
-- Robert Asprin

#Victory #Battle #Custer
I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer.
-- Robert Asprin

#Half
In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head. Marie Antoinette
-- Robert Asprin

#Doe #Importance #Crisis
When things are at their blackest, I say to myself, 'Cheer up, things could be worse.' And sure enough, they get worse.
-- Robert Asprin

#Cheer #Cheer Up #Enough
Invariably it turns out to be who you've been reading in the last couple of weeks, and two hours or two days [on favourite authors
-- Robert Asprin

#Couple #Reading #Two

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