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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."
"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."
"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."
"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth."
"From a relatively early age I got interested in business."
"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."
Explore more quotes by Joan D. Vinge
"Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction."
"Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious."
"I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it."
"The futures and ultimate fates of the characters in The Snow Queen are profoundly changed by choices made in their own minds or hearts, as well as choices unexpectedly forced on them by things beyond their control."
"Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far."
"Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was the perfect springboard for the sort of novel I wanted to write."
"Humans may be the only creatures on Earth who spend significant time thinking about the fact that someday their lives will end."
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