Robert E. Howard
Robert E. Howard
Robert Ervin Howardwas an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth22 January 1906
CountryUnited States of America
Robert E. Howard quotes about
absolutely among dim enter foreign people profession seems shores unreal
Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe.
live-life men civilization
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.
snakes cities world
If I was wealthy I'd never do anything but poke around in ruined cities all over the world - and probably get snake-bit.
rome peachy
Rome got some peachy pastings when she tried to lick the Irish.
darkness wit straws
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness...
strong-women strong circus
I reckon if I ever marry, she will have to be a strong woman in a circus or something.
no-fear hell torture
I have no fear of the Hereafter. An orthodox hell could hardly be more torture than my life has been.