Russian author (1968- )
What if it turns out there really are witches and vampires and werewolves living right here alongside us? After all, what better disguise could there be than to get your image enshrined in the culture of the mass media? Anything that's described in artistic terms and shown in the movies stops being frightening and mysterious. For real horror you need the spoken word, you need an old grandpa sitting on a bench, scaring the grandkids in the evening.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Twilight Watch
Life consists of nothing but exceptions.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Night Watch
The simple people are trash. A herd of sheep that are good for shearing, but sometimes it's more profitable to slaughter them.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Day Watch
The hardest thing of all is when pain is hidden behind a mask of calm.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Night Watch
There is very much in the world that is bad. But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Last Watch
When leaders betray their people and the people don't overthrow them, it's not just the leaders who should be blamed.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
New Watch
How easily the truth is lost, and how persistent lies are.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
Night Watch
At home the very walls lend you strength.
SERGEI LUKYANENKO
New Watch