Jim Butcher Quotes

Ah, yes, a savage. Of the famous Chromotonsorial Cahokian Goth tribe.

Ah. Ah! A man of modesty, either so false that it may be true or so true that it seems entirely false. I can see why Bayard speaks so well of you, sir.

All hospital emergency rooms have the same feel to them. They’re all decorated in the same dull, muted tones and softened edges, which are meant to be comforting and aren’t. They all have the same sme...

All of you, hear me. Michael said quietly. He turned and stood between them - Fallen angels and monsters and scoundrels and mortal fiends - and me. You think your power is what shapes the world you wa...

All power is the same. Magic. Physical strength. Economic strength. Political strength. It all serves a single purpose-it gives its possessor a broader spectrum of choices. It creates alternative cour...

All right, you primitive screwheads. Listen up. I'm Harry Dresden. I'm the new Winter Knight.

All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that we have wrought, is but a shadow, no matter how durable it may seem. One day, when the l...

Ambitions are incompatible with consciences, you know. The two strangle one another straightaway and leave an awful mess behind them.

An honest man is a rare treasure.

An inferior sense of smell, Marcus said, as if absolutely nothing of significance had happened, is distinct from being told that one smells unpleasant.

And I'm the tool, I muttered. Then I thought about it, sighed, and shook my head. One day, I told myself, one brave and magnificent day, I will actually be cool.

And believe me, next to sex, washing and styling a woman’s hair is about as intimate as you can get with her.

And if you’re very, very lucky, there are a very few blazing hot little pains you feel when you realize that you are standing in a moment of utter perfection, an instant of triumph, or happiness, or m...

And since when had I become the guy that things happened to ten years ago?

And suddenly a shaft of blinding silver-white light three feet long sprang from the broken hilt of Fidelacchius and shone in the first golden light of that day’s dawn, humming with the full power of t...

And the fae have a way of making sure that further bargains only get you in deeper, instead of into the clear. Just like credit card companies, or those student loan people. Now there’s evil for you.

And the sex, I said. It will be frequent. Possibly violent. You’ll be screaming. Neighbors will make phone calls.

And then there she was, a girl of elegant height, perhaps eighteen or nineteen years of age—gawky and coltish, all long legs and arms, but with the promise of stunning beauty to add graceful curves to...

And you think you deserve to join the ranks of real Knights of the Sword, Nicodemus said, his voice smooth and confident. You battered, scarred, broken thing. In my centuries I’ve learned exactly what...

And you've got that look on your face again. I can't help it, Ehren said. You're about to walk to breakfast, arn't you, regardless of who is in the way? Yes, Tavi said. Ehren sighed. Let's hear it. Ta...