Facts about Charles de Lint

Occup.Writer
FromCanada
BornDecember 22, 1951
Age72 years

Summary

Charles de Lint is a famous Writer from Canada, he/she is 72 years old and still alive, born December 22, 1951.

Our collection contains 23 quotes who is written / told by Charles.

23 Famous quotes by Charles de Lint

Small: The best artists know what to leave out
"The best artists know what to leave out"
Small: One expected growth, change without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses
"One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled"
Small: If youre not ready to die, then how can you live?
"If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?"
Small: A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to whats real and whats not and most o
"A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since"
Small: When alls said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So its not so much which road you take, as how
"When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it"
Small: Stone walls confine a tinker cold iron binds a witch but a musicians music can never be fettered, for i
"Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind"
Small: Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning
"Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning"
Small: As far as Im concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fif
"As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary"
Small: The thing with pretending youre in a good mood is that sometimes you can
"The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can"
Small: Im not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times
"I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times"
Small: Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were
"Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?"
Small: Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of
"Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of"
Small: Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are
"Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are"
Small: I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile
"I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile"
Small: Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors
"Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors"
Small: There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale
"There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale"
Small: I think youre all mad. But thats part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isnt it?
"I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?"
Small: Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doo
"Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?"
Small: The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination it is essentially a part of it
"The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it"
Small: The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them
"The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them"
Small: Its good to have mysteries. It reminds us that theres more to the world than just making do and having
"It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun"
Small: The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents
"The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents"
Small: The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them
"The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them"