“Therefore it seemed a dreadful injustice that these wise races should perish at the hands of creatures who were still little more than animals. It was as if vultures feasted on and squabbled over the paralyzed body of the youthful poet who could only stare at them with puzzled eyes as they slowly robbed him of an exquisite existence they would never appreciate, never know they were taking.” ExistenceFantasyHuman NatureInjusticeExquiste Book:The Knight of the Swords Source: The Knight of the Swords
“Why should their pain produce such marvelous beauty? he wonders. Or is all beauty created through pain? Is that the secret of great art, both human and Melnibonen?” FantasyFantasy FictionElricElric Of Melnibone Book:Elric of Melniboné Source: Elric of Melniboné
“Know this. Elric cannot have want he desires most. What he desires does not exist. What he desires is dead. All Elric has is sorrow, guilt, malice, hatred. This is all he deserves and all he will ever desire.” FantasyDesiresElricElric Of MelniboneThe Vanishing Tower Author:Michael Moorcock
“What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum money. As a result, it lost its tensions, its anger, its edginess and turned into one big cup of cocoa.” BigsFoundLostResultsCommonFantasyHappenedRocksCupsTensionRock And RollMaximumCommon DenominatorCocoaEdginess Author:Michael Moorcock