55 Dragons Quotes for You to Enjoy

I've never played Dungeons & Dragons, but I'm actually pretty familiar with it. Jeremy Shada

Pretty Never Familiar Dungeons Actually Played Dragons

I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better - as in the 'Chronicles Of Narnia,' 'The Wizard Of Oz,' 'The Phantom Tollbooth,' the 'Dungeons & Dragons' cartoon on Saturday morning in the '80s. Lev Grossman

There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk. Maggie Smith

If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't. Margaret Atwood

I'm the sort of person who, once I put dragons into the real world, feels obliged to think about how their presence would have changed history. Marie Brennan

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'Dungeons and Dragons' has evolved over the years, and so has the community that played the game. It had a lot of lingering stigma from the anti-'D&D' movement of the '70s and '80s - this kind of idea that 'Dungeons and Dragons' is only played by the lowest of the low basement dwellers - that has kept people from being comfortable talking about it. Matthew Mercer

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I had a fairy shrine in my room, and I went to fairy LARPing camp, and I played Dungeons and Dragons in the woods. Natalie Prass

Had Fairy Camp Dungeons Woods Room Played Dragons

When it comes to China, there are genuine giants that need to be conquered and dragons to tame. Protecting intellectual property rights and leveling the playing field for international trade are serious matters that must be resolved. But that will happen through honest negotiation. Neil Bush

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Sir Terry Pratchett - he was knighted in 2009, and on him it looked earned rather than entitled - wrote about dragons, wizards, turtles, witches, time-travelling monks, and suitcases with legs. Nick Harkaway

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There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon. Pat Oliphant

Good Old Nixon Days Were Old Days Dragon Slay Dragons

It's been a challenge for me my whole life in that my insides don't necessarily match my outsides... People try to strike up a conversation with me about Dungeons & Dragons or comic books, and I'm like, 'I can't. I'm sorry.' Paul Rust

I think a lot of people are getting bored of audition-based shows, along the lines of 'Strictly Come Dancing' or 'The X-Factor'. I know I am. But 'Dragons' Den' will have a longer shelf-life than all of them because it's fundamentally real in a way that other shows aren't. Peter Jones

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I played Dungeons & Dragons and have read comic books since I was a kid. Phil LaMarr

Books Kid Since Read Comic Comic Books Dungeons Played Dragons

The fantasy world, the 'Game of Thrones' world, the forgotten realms worlds - they're the type of worlds I've always wanted to live in. Where vampires, dragons, dwarves and elves are real. Robert Kazinsky

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I think when writers play with dragons, we are simply doing what fantasy writers have always done. Robin Hobb

Think Writers Simply Always Doing Done Fantasy Play Dragons

With 'Game of Thrones' you're not really dealing with anything that is based in reality. You have dragons and magic and all of that. Rose Leslie

You Game Reality Magic Dealing Anything Really Game Of Thrones Based Dragons

When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe. Sharon Kay Penman

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I suspect millions of people from my generation probably have comparable stories to tell: if not of sports simulations then of Dungeons & Dragons, or the geopolitical strategy of games like Diplomacy, a kind of chess superimposed onto actual history. Steven Johnson

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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals. Tamora Pierce

Character People Communicate Better Animals Those Out About Something Recovered Could Write Mythical Like Because Came Than Did Wanted After Really Who Creatures Dragons

'Dragons' Den' and 'The Apprentice' have opened people's eyes to what they can do. Theo Paphitis

Eyes People Apprentice Opened Den Dragons

The reality in business and in 'Dragons' Den' is you win some, and you lose some. Theo Paphitis

You Business Reality Win Lose Some Den Dragons

I've always been a gamer. I play a version of Dungeons & Dragons. Thomas Middleditch

Gamer Always Been Version Dungeons Play Dragons

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