Tim Lebbon - horror and dark fantasy author » Arthur Machen http://www.timlebbon.net Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:26:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Quote of the Day: Arthur Machen http://www.timlebbon.net/quote-of-the-day/quote-of-the-day-arthur-machen/ http://www.timlebbon.net/quote-of-the-day/quote-of-the-day-arthur-machen/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:56:58 +0000 Tim Lebbon http://www.timlebbon.net/?p=1612 “It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.”

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]]> http://www.timlebbon.net/quote-of-the-day/quote-of-the-day-arthur-machen/feed/ 0 Back in the Saddle http://www.timlebbon.net/random-stuff/back-in-the-saddle/ http://www.timlebbon.net/random-stuff/back-in-the-saddle/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:32:47 +0000 Tim Lebbon http://www.timlebbon.net/?p=1119 I’ve been away for a few days with my family.  We went to Center Parcs, an utterly fantastic place for a family holiday.  We cycled and swam, relaxed in the evenings, watched the Masterchef final (Yay for Mat!), drank, and ate some superb cakes.  Sometimes I think that cakes are what make life worth living.  Consequently I am now a fat bastard, and I feel like I haven’t done any work for months.

So, before I return to this blog more fully, a couple of quickies.

Arthur Machen said:

Everything to me was wonderful, everything was the veil of an invisible secret.

What better way to sum up why we do what we do?

A friend of mine said:

Harry Hill is very funny and very clever.

And with those words, I lost most of my respect for her, because he’s a twat.

More soon.

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