Cherie Priest is an American novelist best known for her Clockwork Century series. She is the author of several novels, novellas, and short stories in the horror, steampunk, and fantasy genres. Her works often feature strong female protagonists and explore themes of identity, family, and morality. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Cherie Priest on priesthood, religion, love.
Steampunk is what happens when goths discover brown — Cherie Priest
I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal. We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman. — Cherie Priest
OMG YOU GUYS it has come to my attention that SOMEONE on the internet is saying that my fictional 19th century zombies are NOT SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND. Naturally, I am crushed. To think, IF ONLY I’d consulted with a zombologist or two before sitting down to write, I could’ve avoided ALL THIS EMBARRASSMENT. — Cherie Priest
You're a smart boy. Or if you're not, you ought to be. — Cherie Priest
It was a train full of strangers, and they were all the same. — Cherie Priest
In California there were nuggets the size of walnuts lying on the ground—or so it was said, and truth travels slowly when rumors have wings of gold. — Cherie Priest
I immediately felt better about killing him. I’ve never known a Trevor who wasn’t a total douchebag. It’s just one of those names that goes so nicely with selfish, arrogant, malicious behavior—and really, what did I know about this guy? Nothing, except that his name was Trevor and he’d been nabbed in the midst of breaking-and-entering. That was plenty. — Cherie Priest
And people tended not to bother a woman with a book. — Cherie Priest
I hate to make the comparison here, but think of me as one of those expensive boutiques. If you have to ask about the cost, you probably can’t afford me. — Cherie Priest
It's funny what they say about men in uniform - how people think women just can't resist 'em. Fact is, I think we're just pleased to see a man groomed, bathed, and wearing clothes that fit him. — Cherie Priest
She was thirty-five, and she did not look a minute younger. — Cherie Priest
I hate meeting new people even new clients who intend to give me money. I try to be pleasant but I'm not very good at it. The best I can usually pull off is 'professional if somewhat chilly.' It's not ideal no. But it beats 'awkward and bitchy. — Cherie Priest
I gave three quiet cheers for Minnesota. In Seattle a dusty inch of anything white and chilly means the city lapses into full-on panic mode, as if each falling flake crashes to earth with its own individual baggie of used hypodermic needles. It’s ridiculous. — Cherie Priest
Sometimes, everyone is right. Not always and not even usually, but once in a while, everyone is right. — Cherie Priest
Life Lessons by Cherie Priest
Cherie Priest's work emphasizes the importance of staying true to yourself and never giving up on your dreams, no matter how difficult the journey may be.
Her stories often explore themes of identity, courage, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Through her writing, Priest encourages readers to take risks and to never be afraid to pursue their passions.
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