--- Steven Brust <skzb at dreamcafe.com> wrote: > At 01:08 PM 1/23/2003 -0600, Ruhlen, Rachel Louise > (UMC-Student) wrote: > >Reading sigs with quotes from Vlad or others books > got me thinking about > >some of the good "one-liners". Such as, "Can I eat > him now, Boss?" or > >"Shut up, Loiosh." One of our favorites is "I've > been waiting for > >nothing else for an hour" (frequently used in daily > conversation in my > >home now). Another favorite of mine used to be "the > pain of opportunity > >and the joy of loss" (Savn's thoughts, in _Athyra_) > but things changed > >and I now hate that line. (Yes, there is a story > there.) > > > >Conversation starter: What's your favorite quote > from a Brust book? > > > > Not that my opinion does or ought to pull too much > weight, but I find the > idea of this conversation much more entertaining > than the, "which Brust > book did you hate" thread that was going a while > ago. > > Favroite quoe from a Brust book? "The sneer met the smirk.." Mephistopheles has not been so well written since Goethe. ===== Ensley __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com