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"I tended to do anything as long as it felt like an adventure, and to stop when it felt like work. Which meant that life did not feel like work."
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"An unknown road will always lead somewhere where you haven't been before."
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"City of Vassillian a party of five sage princes with four horses. The princes, who are of course brave, noble and wise, travel widely in distant lands, fight giant ogres, pursue exotic philosophies, take tea with weird gods and rescue beautiful monsters from ravening princesses before finally announcing that they have achieved enlightenment and that their wanderings are therefore accomplished. The second, and much longer, part of each song would then tell of all their bickerings about which one of them is going to have to walk back. All this lay in the planet's remote past."
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"I frowned as my fingers throbbed. "Wait a sec. There's a chance I can't work with fire and you let me do that?"How else am I going to figure out your limitations?"What the hell! I pulled my hand free, furious. "That's not cool, Blake. What's next? Trying to stop a moving vehicle by standing in front of it, but whoops, I can't do that and now I'm dead?"
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"Never be afraid of opportunities, always be on the lookout for adventures."
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"You have terminated me, one of them said in a strange, flat voice. "But Iam one of many."Robots! Iggy breathed, taking Total from Angel."One of many, one of many, one of many, the robot Eraser was saying. NowNudge saw the red light in its eyes, saw how they were fading and winking out."Good! spat the Gasman, kicking it hard. "Because we like to blow stuff up,blow stuff up, blow stuff up!"
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"You used nunchucks on a moose?"Wolfe got a haunted look in his eyes. "I used all sorts of things on that bastard."
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"Between giant spiders and meeting Edmund Ellis did I have a chance, Ms Rainn?"
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"It's like you're averse to adventure."
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"I always say that my favorite game was Original Adventure, published by both Microsoft and Apple Computer back in 1980."
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"I love stories that suck you in, that you can't stop reading because you are quite simply there."
Literature


"Scotland consistently produces world-class writers."
Writing


"I am more one for the story, I think, than the action."
Storytelling


"I've been obsessed with stories since I was a kid so it's no surprise that I ended up writing for a living."
Creativity


"If there's one shade a woman of colour can't wear it's got to be the one everyone expects, hasn't it?"
Culture


"There was something about Maria Graham that you could believe in " a slice of home. If not unique in her travelling, she was at least extraordinary."
Character


"An important part of deciding where we want to go, as a society and culture, is knowing where we have come from, and indeed, how far we have come."
Progress


"As a historical novelist, there are few jobs more retrospective."
Literature


"What was it that marked me as a woman and was I prepared to let it go?"
Identity


"The best historical stories capture the modern imagination because they are, in many senses, still current - part of a continuum."
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