Quotes of: Though Keyword

There are many horrible sights in the multiverse. Somehow, though, to a soul attuned to the subtle rhythms of a library, there are few worse sights than a hole where a book ought to be.

Guards! Guards!

When we talk about my gender as though it were a performance, we let the audience - with all their expectations, prejudices, and presumptions - completely off the hook. - Scott Turner Schofield

Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

The room continued to spin though she was standing still, but her ears were hot. She felt like she'd just slammed three doubles of tequila and needed a fistfight chaser.

Geekomancy

If heaven is tolerant and writers are allowed (bunch of liars though they are), I wonder if they gather for coffee to ponder the prose they should have written instead.

The Girls

They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the confessional. Try the alehouses and the churches, Hugh. In either a man can be quiet and think.

The Heretic's Apprentice

I was caged by him like a bird with clipped wings. I could flutter but I couldn’t escape though I’m not certain I’d want to even if I could.

Hold My Hand

Men were good for one thing only. Killing spiders. Other than that, I was on my own. It was sad though. Where was the chivalry of yesteryear?

Homicide in Hardcover

If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying.

House Harkonnen

Even though we don't admit it, every single one of us aspires to be like somebody, whether they live in the world today, within the bard's lyrics, or on the pages in the Library

The Black Banner

Things change after you die, though - I guess because dying is about the loneliest thing you can do.

Before I Fall

Things change after you die, though- I guess because dying is about the lonliest thing you can do.

Before I Fall

Things change after you die, though, I guess because dying is the loneliest thing you can do.

Before I Fall

This country awakens so many memories, though each seems like some restless sparrow I know will flee any moment into the breeze.

The Buried Giant

Tonight, I won't dream, because nobody has held me and no hands have strayed and even though I'm drunk with love, my arms are empty.

Beautiful Girls

Have you never been so heartbreakingly lonely that you felt as though you would go mad?” - Darcia Moon, Gravitation, Book One: Beyond the Pale

Beyond the Pale

Throughout the hours of the night, though there had been few to hear it, the whole sky had been loud with the singing of these constellations.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

But, though I was very much in lust with him, I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever." Maybe because forever is such a scary place.

Burned

She hated money! though she knew it was like blood and you needed it. Still, it was also like blood in that she often couldn't stand the sight of it.

Bark: Stories

The entire population of Blackfin maintained a wary distance from her, as though the skeletons in their closets were spring-loaded and ready to burst out onto the front lawn.

Blackfin Sky

The devout life does not solely entail living as a monk or ascetic, though that is fine. The devout life requires bringing God into all things.

Breakfast in the temple

She soon learned, though, that giving weight to other people's opinions was creative nihilism; it was like being banished from the Land of No Words and exiled to the Land of All Bullshit.

Broken for You