Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Chris d'Lacey

Quote by Chris d'Lacey

Author

Chris d'Lacey
Chris d'Lacey

Chris d'Lacey, a British writer born in December 1954, is known for his fantasy literature. His works are highly appreciated by readers for their unique imagination and rich storytelling. more

You May Also Like

“Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick they spun something gossamer and tremulous into the circle of light our fire had made. The music moved like a spiderweb stirred by a gentle breath, it changed like a leaf twisting as it falls to the ground, and it felt like three years Waterside in Tarbean, with a hollowness inside you and hands that ached from the bitter cold.”

“You see, women are like fires, like flames. Some women are like candles, bright and friendly. Some are like single sparks, or embers, like fireflies for chasing on summer nights. Some are like campfires, all light and heat for a night and willing to be left after. Some women are like hearthfires, not much to look at but underneath they are all warm red coal that burns a long, long while.”