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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
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She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
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The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ...…
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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good days I…
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we…
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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards,…
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not…
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other…
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal,…
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is…
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We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing…
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His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said…
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Hills tell old stories. Cliffs are poets with harps
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I know these will become old stories someday and our pictures will become old photographs and we'll all become somebody's Mom or…
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We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail
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When your intention is great enough you will ALWAYS find the time and energy to accomplish your desires. You can state excuses…
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The book, the idea of a book or the image of a book, is a symbol of learning, of transmitting knowledge.. I…
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You are born with a character; it is given, a gift, as the old stories say, from the guardians upon your birth...Each…
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What does it matter, if we tell the same old stories? ...Stories tell us who we are. What we’re capable of. When…
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There's no longevity in me telling old stories on the radio.
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I confessed recently to an old friend, "I realized I was looking at you, in your visit, through old glasses. Speaking old…
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My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm…
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That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls…
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