"We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the brutal, and stories reflect it. It's no less brutal now; each age has its horrors."

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"We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the brutal, and stories reflect it. It's no less brutal now; each age has its horrors."

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"I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun."

George W. Bush, American President

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"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, German Poet

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"We may be coming to a new golden age of instrument making."

Yo-Yo Ma, American Musician

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"We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation."

Paul Ryan, American Politician

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"Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else."

Ogden Nash, American Poet

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"Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think."

Michael Caine, English Actor

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"For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer."

Carol Bellamy, American Educator

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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it's nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion."

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Explore more quotes by Terri Windling

"When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most publishers didn't have an adult fantasy list. They had science fiction lists, which they stuck a little bit of fantasy into."

Science

"I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert stole my heart to the extent it did."

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"Read the folklore masters. Go to galleries. Walk in the woods. That's what you need to be an artist or storyteller."

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"Since fantasy isn't about technology, the accelleration has no impact at all. But it's changed the lives of fantasy writers and editors. I get to live in England and work for a New York publisher!"

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"What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past."

Past

"I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place."

Time

"In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now that I live in the Southwest."

Folklore

"I'm also looking for gems that the average reader might have missed."

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"My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life."

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"There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before."

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