Famous China Miville Quotes

We should have just killed him, that’s a lesson, don’t get creative with revenge– China Miville

A sense of wrongness, of fraught unease, as if long nails scraped the surface of the moon, raising the hackles of the soul.– China Miville

I’d never understood the injunction not to regret anything, couldn’t see how that wasn’t cowardice…– China Miville

I needed to be alone for whatever would happen. I knew that something would as certainly as if this were a last chapter.– China Miville

Shadows fell on them like predators as the light went out.– China Miville

These felt very much like last moments.– China Miville

Sometimes translation stops you understanding.– China Miville

Of all the skills necessary for her work, what she was perhaps worst at was being polite to inanimate things.– China Miville

In the right context you can make words do all kinds of things.– China Miville

Just thugs only ever got so far. The best thugs were all psychologists.– China Miville
