Jim Butcher
Jim Butcher
Jim Butcher is an American author best known for his contemporary fantasy book series The Dresden Files. He is also the author of the Codex Alera series, and the Cinder Spires series. Butcher was born in Independence, Missouri, in 1971. He is the youngest of three children, having two older sisters. He lives in Independence, MO, and has one son...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth26 October 1971
CountryUnited States of America
Jim Butcher quotes about
evil doe distinction
The distinction between good and evil is meaningless if one does not have the freedom to choose between them.
years listening albums
I once lost five years listening to a Pink Floyd album.
silence trying courtesy
If you can't manage courtesy, try silence.
godmother creepy harry-dresden
The best thing about my faerie godmother is that the creepy just keeps on coming.
night two shooting
Any time I’m not shooting my mouth off to a clichéd, two-bit creature of the night like you, it’s because I’m up to something.
needs cop doughnut
You're a cop. I need a doughnut.
worry disguise ifs
Worry is fear in disguise. And fear will eat you from the inside out if you let it.
war technology disease
but all the things Science had promised us hadn't come to pass. Disease was still a problem. Starvation was still a problem. Violence and crime and war were still problems. In spite of the advance of technology, things just hadn't changed the way everyone had hoped and thought they would.
i-can
I can't be under arrest now... I don't have time.
struggle cat understanding
I found him in a Dumpster one day when he was a kitten and he promptly adopted me. Despite my struggles, Mister had been an understanding soul, and I eventually came to realize that I was a part of his little family, and by his gracious consent was allowed to remain in his apartment. Cats. Go figure.
kids world safe
I will make Maggie safe. If the world burns because of that then so be it. Me and the kid will roast some marshmallows.
dog kids animal
[Mouse is] with us. The dog is a handicap-assist animal." The kid lifted his eyebrows. "My mouth is partially paralyzed," I said. "It makes it hard for me to rea. He's here to help me with the big words. Tell me if I'm supposed to push or pull on doors, that kind of thing.
wise lying guy
Keep it up, wise guy. I'm always going to be taller than you once you're lying unconscious on the ground.
team ice broken
Jump into an open grave? What kind of idiot are you?" Butters replied. "I might as well put on a red shirt and volunteer for the away team. There's snow and ice and slippery mud down there. That's like asking for an ironically broken neck.