"I think readers appreciate those of us who stay in the trenches and fight the good fight even when times get tough. I know that I, personally, lost respect for writers who, when there was a downturn in the market, started shouting from the rooftops that they wrote thrillers and suspense novels rather than horror. As far as I'm concerned, those wussboys should sever all ties with the horror community if that's the way they feel and get out of the way so real horror writers can do their work."

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Source : "Bentley Little: The Elusive Dark Scribe Speaks". Interview with Vince A. Liaguno, www.darkscribemagazine.com. September 13, 2007.

Bentley Little

#Real Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.”
“As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust.”
“Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.”
“The optimist, as you probably know, is a person who, when he wears out his shoes, just figures he's back on his feet.”

Source : Hartman Rector, Jr. (2011). “Already to Harvest”, p.23, Cedar Fort
“I have read many, many of these first-time published efforts and often, even though some are absolutely at pro levels of production, and have very costly printing and presentation, they lack a purpose, they merely emulate successful comics that already exist... I can't stress this enough. Have something to say.”
“Insomnia: A contagious disease often transmitted from babies to parents.”
“The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.”

Source : Germaine Greer (1970). “The female eunuch”, Macgibbon & Kee
“There is not a minute of time in all of our life but we must either be near to God or we will be undone.”

Source : Richard Sibbes (2015). “Complete Works of Richard Sibbes: (7 Volume Set)”, p.3856, Titus Books

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