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Quotes About Dragons

People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?
~ Anne McCaffrey
An habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
~ Anonymous
Dragons are basically our pipe-dreams of what birds would be if they still looked liked ancient dinosaurs but followed evolution's flight plan.
~ Kyle Hill
We have no reason to mistrust our world, for it is not against us. Has it terrors, they are our terrors; has it abysses, those abysses belong to us; are dangers at hand, we must try to love them….How should we be able to forget those ancient myths about dragons that at the last moment turn into princesses; perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. —RAINER MARIA RILKE, LETTERS TO A YOUNG POET
~ Rolf Potts
People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.")
~ Lyanda Lynn Haupt
They turned around, and they saw, there by the great rock— wings, it seemed like hundreds of wings, spreading, folding, stretching— and eyes how many eyes can a drive of dragons have? and small jets of flame
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Why do dragons lust for gold?' 'Dragons do not lust for gold. They hoard gold because they are often lazy, and do not like to go out in search for food. Rumours about their hoards ensure a steady stream of questing heroes, in other words, a staple diet. The dragon lust for gold should be called the dragon lust for gold-lusting food,' said Asvin.
~ Samit Basu
Be careful, darling. Your footsteps land heavy here. Your racket will wake the dragons.
~ Sarah Kay
You're used to difficult women. To struggle. Perhaps you like it when they give you a bad time." "Every treasure is guarded by dragons. That's how you can tell it's valuable.… Do you mind if I unbutton my collar? It seems to be pressing on an artery.
~ Saul Bellow
I really like 'Game of Thrones.
~ Aesop Rock
It's not like I love dragons! Only on 'Game of Thrones!' Our dragons are amazing, and they look really real. But I think after 'Game of Thrones,' I won't be a fantasy fan.
~ Sibel Kekilli
I love 'Game of Thrones.'
~ Robin Thicke
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
'Game of Thrones' is one of my favourite series.
~ Neil Nitin Mukesh
'Game of Thrones' is amazing.
~ Kendrick Sampson
I was a little geeky kid anyway. If I wasn't shooting little stop-animation films, then I was playing computer games or Dungeons & Dragons.
~ Duncan Jones
I love George R.R. Martin's 'Game of Thrones' series.
~ Rae Carson
Aging does not make women powerless objects of pity but colorful and entertaining individuals and, on occasion, fire-breathing dragons that wise people don't cross.
~ Florence King
She slept a dreamless sleep free of dragons for she had slain them once again. The Children of Ankh
~ Kim Cormack
No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
And for the first time in hundreds of years, the night came alive with the music of dragons.
~ George R. R. Martin
The bronze rider of Mnementh, Lord F'lar, will require quarters for himself. I, F'nor, brown rider, prefer to be lodged with the wingmen. We are, in number, twelve." F'lar liked that touch of F'nor's, totting up the wing strength, as if Fax were incapable of counting.
~ Anne McCaffrey
There were two bronzes, three browns, a blue and two greens.
~ Anne McCaffrey
But I do not think dragons drained such sad blood.
~ Sena Jeter Naslund