Garth Nix Quotes

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Garth Nix is an Australian author renowned for his fantasy novels. Born in July 1963, he has been active in the literary world since the 1980s. Nix's works are celebrated for their rich imagination, complex narrative structures, and profound themes.

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Famous Garth Nix Quotes

“I sometimes talk to people who think I got published because I was an editor, or because I was an agent, and I have to disabuse them of that notion. It wasn't because of my emplacement within the industry. Actually the writing came first, and the publishing came first as well.”

People Thinking Writing Firsts Wells Sometimes Industry Notion Agents Editors Publishing

Author:Garth Nix

“Maybe if I act well enough, I'll come to believe it myself.”

Ifs Believe Wells Enough

Book:Abhorsen

Source: Abhorsen

“Well met, Mistress Lirael. This ragamuffin, as your servant so aptly described him, is His Highness Prince Sameth, the Abhorsen-in-Waiting. Hence the bells. But on to more serious matters. Could you please rescue us? Prince Sameth's personal vessel is not quite what I'm used to, and he is eager to catch me a fish before my morning nap.”

Wells Matter Used Waiting Morning Serious Please Mets Fishes Servant Bells Rescue Vessel Mistress Naps Catch Me Highness Mogget

Book:Lirael

Source: Lirael

“It is taken care of. Nothing will not break into my Pit or the Far Reaches! I cannot speak for the other parts of the House, but we have Nothing well in hand here. I understand Nothing as no one else does! - Grim Tuesday”

Wells Doe Hands Care House Speak Break Taken Pits Grim Tuesday

Book:The Keys to the Kingdom #2: Grim Tuesday

Source: The Keys to the Kingdom #2: Grim Tuesday

About the Author

Born: July 19, 1963
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 105

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