Glen Cook Quotes

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Glen Cook, born on July 9, 1944, is an American science fiction author known for his unique worldviews and profound philosophical reflections. His works are highly appreciated by readers for their rich imagination and deep thematic exploration.

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Famous Glen Cook Quotes

“The only characters I've made to resemble real people have been grotesques.”

People Writing Has Beens Made Real Character

Author:Glen Cook

“A world ought to have a few genuine good guys, and not just a spectrum of people running from bad to worse.”

People World Running Guy Ought Genuine Spectrum Good Guy

Book:A Shadow of All Night Falling

Source: A Shadow of All Night Falling

“The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you have lived with her handiwork for half a generation, you hardly notice anymore. You forget that this is not the way life has to be. You cease to marvel at just how much evil man con conjure by existing.”

People Men Way Two Evil Forget Half Five Generations Hundred Fortune Ugly Miles Cease Be You Goddess Evil Man Handiwork

Author:Glen Cook

About the Author

Born: July 9, 1944
Known for: Author
Quotes: 36

Books & Sources

Chronicles of the Black CompanyRelated source material

The Books of the South: Tales of the Black CompanyRelated source material

The Many Deaths of the Black CompanyRelated source material

A Shadow of All Night FallingRelated source material

Cold Copper TearsRelated source material

Sweet Silver BluesRelated source material

The Black CompanyRelated source material

The Black Company: The First Novel of 'The Chronicles of The Black Company'Related source material

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