Elf Quotes

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J.R.R. Tolkien
“Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

Shel Silverstein
“Magic
Sandra’s seen a leprechaun,
Eddie touched a troll,
Laurie danced with witches once,
Charlie found some goblins gold.
Donald heard a mermaid sing,
Susy spied an elf,
But all the magic I have known
I've had to make myself.”
Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

Robert Fanney
“A song she heard
Of cold that gathers
Like winter's tongue
Among the shadows
It rose like blackness
In the sky
That on volcano's
Vomit rise
A Stone of ruin
From burn to chill
Like black moonrise
Her voice fell still...”
Robert Fanney

Jodie B. Cooper
“She touched something deep in his soul. He didn't believe in love at first sight, but the thought of hurting her made his chest ache.”
Jodie B. Cooper, Beloved LifeMate

Matt Haig
“Impossible. An old elf swearword.”
Matt Haig, A Boy Called Christmas

The Silver Elves
“My cooking spoon,
My magic wand,
Of this dish,
You will be fond.”
The Silver Elves, The Elf Folks' Book of Cookery: Recipes for a Delighted Tongue, a Healthy Body and a Magical Life

Jodie B. Cooper
“Katie purred in pleasure as she licked the beating vein in Jared’s neck.”
Jodie B. Cooper, Forbidden Temptation of a Vampire

Sabrina Zbasnik
“It would be either a very skilled or very unwise man to steal from an assassin.” - Taliesin”
Sabrina Zbasnik, Dwarves in Space

Sabrina Zbasnik
“I’ve always wondered though,” Orn mused aloud, “what does God need with a starship?”
“Are you going to make that stupid quip every time we pass a missionary ship?”
“Until they learn a new position.”
Sabrina Zbasnik

Sabrina Zbasnik
“Orcs do not have enemies.” Monde tried to search for the proper term, “We have…adversaries.”
“Isn’t that the same thing?”
“Depends on who’s winning the war.”
Sabrina Zbasnik

Sabrina Zbasnik
“They worried to an excessive degree about getting gender correct, as if elves gave a shit. Humans could keep their concerns about everyone’s genitalia to themselves.”
Sabrina Zbasnik

“When I dreamed about becoming a fantasy adventurer, I was always a max-level character with epic gear. Look at me. I’m wearing vendor trash.”
Noelle Alladania Meade

“Elf-dog," hissed Gimlet, retrieving his beard.
"Pig of a dwarf," suggested Legolam.
"Toymaker."
"Gold-digger.”
The Harvard Lampoon, Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings

Quinn Loftis
“You have been given a gift and gifts are not always deserved, but they should always be accepted.”
Quinn Loftis, Elfin

Kasia Bacon
“Love is a fool's game that cuts you open and leaves you gutted. Play it if it amuses you.”
Kasia Bacon, The Scouts

J.R.R. Tolkien
“Frodo looked up at the Elf standing tall above him, as he gazed into the night, seeking a mark to shoot at. His head was dark, crowned with sharp white stars that glittered in the black pools of the sky behind.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

RoChe Montoya
“Darling, you know how I like the sight of a stiff one.”
RoChe Montoya, The 2nd Realm: Book One

R.A. Salvatore
“..There were two undeniable truths in the Realms: It was very easy to overestimate a drow and even easier to underestimate a dwarf.”
R.A. Salvatore, Maestro

Rachel Haimowitz
“If you wedge me between two tall cliffs, I would hang a portrait on each and call them home. If you wedge Ayden, he would spend the next thousand years carving a stairway with his blade, one grain of stone at a time, until he could call himself free.”
Rachel Haimowitz, Counterpoint

Faye Fite
“That’s right. A halfblood. A halfblood with the skills and the talent to fight alongside the best. They’d all seen her. Who were the Hunters to turn her down after that? They wouldn’t dare.”
Hannah Heath, Flames of Courage

“Please tell me the other four don't come with so much baggage.”
Dojyomaru, How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Volume 1

David Rangel
“Elves don't shimmer”
David Rangel

Silvana De Mari
“Era lui l'ultimo elfo. [...] Il più grande, il più potente e l'ultimo, quello dopo cui non ci sarà nessun altro.”
Silvana de Mari, The Last Dragon

J.K. Ashton
“he said this turning his strong body to face the beautiful, stunning, breathtaking, astonishing, bewildering girl who was a princess and his one true love, Eodwyn. she had hair like raven wings and skin like snow that the dogs haven’t peed on yet and cheeks like cherry blossoms and eyes like a magnificent summer sky.”
J.K. Ashton

Chadwick Ginther
“Your boyfriend just killed an elf. You need to get over the talking birds.”
Chadwick Ginther, Tombstone Blues

“Allow me," said the elf, proffering Gimlet's beard to Frito, who was now sneezing uncontrollably.”
The Harvard Lampoon, Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings

J.M. Kearl
“« "You’ll see.”
She dragged her fingers through her hair, pulling through the tangles. “See what?”
The horse’s hooves patted quietly on the soft ground of the forest floor. “One day you’ll be in love with me." »”
J.M. Kearl, Bow Before the Elf Queen

Juno  Dawson
“It's very... christmas movie. Like the cheesy ones on channel 5, where some frosty bitch from the city breaks up with a smarmy lawyer, and has a breakdown, so has to go home to Leafy Glade, Alabama, where she reunites with the humble carpenter she dated in high school, and ends up working as a mall elf, and rediscovers the true meaning of Christmas.”
Juno Dawson, Stay Another Day

Matt Haig
“You see, sometimes, a single child believing in magic - if they believe enough - is enough to restore order to the universe.”
Matt Haig, The Girl Who Saved Christmas

Quinty Westerhof
“Het is een vorm van liefde. Het is alle liefde die je wilt geven, maar niet kunt geven. Hoe graag je het ook wilt. Al die ongebruikte liefde verzamelt zich in de hoeken van je ogen, als een brok in je keel en in dat lege deel in je borst waar eerst je hart nog zo vol zat. Rouwen is liefde die geen plek heeft om heen te gaan.”
Quinty Westerhof, Het lot van Serentie (Elanor Book 1)

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