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Joan D. Vinge

"But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives."

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Donna Grant

"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."

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Donna Grant

"Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities."

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Donna Grant

"Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that, they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise."

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Donna Grant

"There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea."

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Donna Grant

"Dyslexia is the affliction of a frozen genius."

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Donna Grant

"Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart."

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Donna Grant

"Intelligence is dangerous. Intelligence means you will start thinking for yourself."

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Donna Grant

"You looked a little bit smarter when your stupidity lessened a lot."

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Donna Grant

"It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence."

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Donna Grant

"If you want to find wilier race by common sense, then you have just narrowed your searching area."

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Joan D. Vinge
"What I do not want to write is didactic political tracts."

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Joan D. Vinge
"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."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Studying anthropology, I developed a kind of holistic view of human existence, in which the dichotomies you listed are all necessary and vital aspects of life."

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Joan D. Vinge
"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."

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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."

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Joan D. Vinge
"But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Probably I chose immortality because mortality is a universal human obsession."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Moon is also a naive native girl when she sets out for Carbuncle."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones?"

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