Ifs Quotes - Page 137

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
Jean-Paul Sartre (2012). “Essays in Aesthetics”, p.12, Open Road Media
Jasper Fforde (2005). “Something Rotten: A Thursday Next Novel”, p.151, Penguin
Jane Rogers (2001). “Island”, p.10, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream.
J.D. Salinger (1951). “The Catcher in the Rye”
If the world could write by itself, it would write like Tolstoy.
"The Literary 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Novelists, Playwrights, and Poets of All Time". Book edited by Daniel S. Burt, July 1998.
A fire-eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself.
Isaac Asimov (1951). “The foundation trilogy: three classics of science fiction”
If a conclusion is not poetically balanced, it cannot be scientifically true.
Isaac Asimov (2009). “The Robots of Dawn”, p.117, Spectra
If this goes badly and I make a crater, I want it named after me!
Iain M. Banks (2008). “Against A Dark Background”, p.199, Hachette UK