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James A. Owen

(1969) Writer United States

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James A. Owen is a writer from the United States, best known for Here, There Be Dragons.

Quick Facts About James A. Owen

Born: January 1, 1969
Nationality: United States
Profession: Writer
Notable works: Here, There Be Dragons

About James A. Owen

James A. Owen is an American comic book illustrator, publisher and writer. He is known for his creator-owned comic book series Starchild and as the author of The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica novel series, that began with Here, There Be Dragons in 2006.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by James A. Owen

Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment.

Inspirational

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It is the world, my boy," he said. "All the World, in ink and blood, vellum and parchment, leather and hide. It…

Blood

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“My name is Samaranth,” said the great red beast, “and all those you see around you declined my invitation, opting instead to…

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“The Cavelries hear and their short and furrie”

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I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which.

Conundrums

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Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue.

Discipline

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Our weaknesses are always evident, both to ourselves and others. But our strengths are hidden until we choose to reveal them--and that…

Blame

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If I can't joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign.

Death

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That isn't a desperate act. That's a PLAN.

Desperate

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“I cannot be defeated, because you are not my opponent. I cannot lose, because I am not fighting. And in the end,…

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Always, always ask for what you want. Because the Universe might surprise you — and give it to you.

Giving

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Simple,' Tummeler replied.' Blueberries is one of the great forces o'good in the world.' How do you figure that?' said Charles. Well,'…

Arguing

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“A really well-done first draft of a book bares your soul. The purpose of revision is so that everyone who reads the…

Book

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“That's one benefit of travelling to your own future, and making the trip part of your past.”

Choices

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“That's a shame," said Bert, "to run out of crackers before you've run out of emergency.”

Crackers

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You're a very odd man," said Bert. "I get that more often than you'd think," replied Charles.

Men

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Jack," said Charles, "he's making up words again." "Yes," Jack replied, "but he's getting better at it, don't you think?

Get better

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Power, true power, comes from the belief in true things, and the willingness to stand behind that belief, even if the universe…

Behinds

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“All the various time travel devices used by Verne and Bert were stored in the repository, Poe explained, including the ones that…

Delusions of grandeur

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“I think the idea of simply "enduring to the end" is a terrible philosophy and an awful way to live one's life.…

Enduring

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Like all the other arrivals to the tournament, Hank had erected a banner in front. It was a long, tapering pennant with…

Adversity

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Sometimes a catastrophe is simply a course correction.

Catastrophe

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I know,” said Peter. “Perhaps better than anyone. But you can’t stay a child forever. To choose to speak into Echo’s Well…

Adults

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said Jack matter-of-factly. "I'm a man. We're made to think more quickly." ...Aven swung her fist and clocked Jack square on the…

Balloons

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Prayers aren't for the deity...They're for you, to recommit yourself to what you believe.

Believe

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