Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Jim Butcher

Quote by Jim Butcher

Work

Blood Rites: Book six of The Dresden Files

This novel delves into the intricate world of urban fantasy, featuring a protagonist who must confront ancient and malevolent forces while navigating the complexities of modern life. more

Author

Jim Butcher
Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher, born on October 26, 1971, is an American fantasy author known for his unique world-building and imaginative storytelling. His 'Dresden Files' series has gained immense popularity among readers. more

You May Also Like

“The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms their thinking about themselves and their world. In a single stroke, we delude our students into believing that bad prose turns opinions into facts and we alienate them from their own inner lives.”

ThinkingWorldWritingBelieveHeartFactsTurnsForceI BelieveOpinionStudentsProseAcademicBiasStrokesInner LifeSubjectivity
Book:The Courage to Teach Guide for Reflection and Renewal
Create image

“(After Nicholas tells Dahlia that he loves her) "...Just don't break my heart my heart, Dahlia. I've never handed it over to anyone before." She placed both hands over his. "I've never had anyone's heart. I don't know the first thing about keeping hearts. You're taking a terrible risk." "That's what I do best." ... "Are you feeling relaxed now?" ... "I was until you started throwing around the L-word. That's enough to scare anyone.”

KnowsFirstsHeartEnoughFeelingsHandsBreakRiskMy HeartTerribleScareThrowingRelaxedBreaking My HeartDahlias
Author:Christine Feehan
Create image

“The men gasped at Nicholas. "That's the most I've heard him say in three years." Sam said. He turned to the others. "You ever hear him talk that much?" "I wasn't sure he could talk," Tucker Addison replied straight-faced. "He talks," Dahlia said defensively. "Begging your pardon, ma'am, but he's just plain anti-social," Sam pointed out, "Always had been, always will be.”

MenYearsSaidThreeSocialHeardThree YearsPardonBeggingAnti SocialDahlias
Author:Christine Feehan
Create image

“That be the jealousy talking," Gator said, in no way perturbed. "I can't help the way the women love me. I was born with the gift." The men hooted and made rude noises. "You were born with a gift of bullshitting." Sam pointed out, "but that's about it." He looked at Dahlia. "Pardon me, ma'am, but its the truth." "I rather thought it was," she agreed.”

MenWayMadeSaidI CanHelpingBornTalkingNoiseRudePardonPardon MeDahliasGators
Book:Mind Game
Create image