When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a character's and let his perceptions take over. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a characters and let his perceptions take over. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“The book answers questions other people have thought of. I have thought of questions they have not answered. I always thought my… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Other people, including me, have written books with main characters who were old and rich. Or old and brilliant. Old sages, old… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Most eyes have more than one color, but usually they're related. Blue eyes may have two shades of blue, or blue and gray, or… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“My advice is, the next time you see someone you think you need to rescue, walk quickly away on the far side of the… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
When a person responds emotionally to intellectual things, or emotionally only to traditional emotional things - I find that an interesting break between myself… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“I do not think God makes bad things happen just so that people can grow spiritually. Bad parents do that. Bad parents make things… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“Apparently they didn’t realize that people who buy thousands of rounds of ammo are likely to know how to use it. We” — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother? — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job; writing about it is far easier. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
