"Do we value privacy in any real way?……" — Guy Gavriel Kay
"Do we value privacy in any real way? Thinking about blogs, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace... all these suggest we value exposure rather more. And instead of challenging this transformation, as they are supposed to - certainly at the more thoughtful edges of the art - novelists are buying into it wholesale."
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Guy Gavriel Kay
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54 Quotes by Guy Gavriel Kay
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A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world…
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We are the total of our longings.
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Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder…
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But if you couldn't do everything, did that mean you did nothing?
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There was some sadness in how that could happen, falling out of love with something that had shaped you. Or…
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Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.
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Lazy poets try to elicit a reader's response with words designed to tug at the heart.
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You'd never killed anyone. Then you had.
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It can be hard to write a skillfully entertaining fiction, but a great book wants to be more, and wants…
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One didn't stop to talk with creatures from one's nightmares.
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Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.
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What mortal knew the way their fate line would run?
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